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WIPO Launches State-of-the-Art Artificial Intelligence-Based Image Search Tool for Brands

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered image search technology that makes it faster and easier to establish the distinctiveness of a trademark in a target market.

Web tool in support of the EU Copyright Directive

The Copyright Directive has been agreed by the European institutions and will be put to a final vote next week! We are asking you to lend your voice by following these quick, simple steps no later than this Monday, 25th March.

StockFood takes over travel photo agency Look

On April 1, 2019, StockFood GmbH will take over the German travel photo agency Look. All employees, including their long-standing customer advisors and photo editors, will join the StockFood team.

IPTC survey on the use of metadata

The relevance of IPTC photo metadata was underlined last year when Google announced that some IPTC fields would become visible for users of Google’s image search. It is a good time to review and compare the use of IPTC metadata with the results from our survey in 2010

Yes to Copyright

Towards a Fair and Sustainable Internet For All. Time to Adopt the Copyright Directive.

IPTC Members’ Meeting

The next IPTC Members’ Meeting will be held in the dynamic and increasingly tech-savvy city of Lisbon, Portugal from Monday 8th to Wednesday 10th April, 2019.

Magnum Photos

Magnum Photos has announced the departure of its CEO, David Kogan after over four and a half years at the helm. Kogan is stepping down on 1 March 2019.

CEPIC 2026

Building on the success of previous years, CEPIC 2026 promises to be our most exciting event yet. Three days of business, connection, and inspiration in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain. This unmissable gathering brings together visual media professionals to explore new opportunities, share ideas, and shape the future of the image licensing industry.