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Happy Holidays!
The CEPIC office will be closed from 20 December. We will be back on Thursday 4 January 2018.

TT News Agency acquires renowned picture agency IBL
Since its inception in the 1960s IBL enjoys a solid market position, in Sweden as well as internationally. Daily newspapers, weekly press, magazines and book publishers are the company’s main clients.
Job Opportunity: Managing Director of IPTC
IPTC, the International Press and Telecommunication Council has a job opportunity: Managing Director.
IPEC small claims costs warning: Pablo Star Media Ltd v Richard Bowen
A recent judgment in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC), in an infringement case concerning a photograph of Dylan Thomas used without permission for 17 days on a holiday cottages website, underlines the need for caution when it comes to costs in small claims.
Visual Artists Applaud the Release of New Small Claim Legislation
The proposed legislation addresses a decades-old inequity in America's copyright system: a copyright system that that all too often denies individual creators and small businesses a viable means of protecting their creative efforts.

Join CAI’s Members-Only Event: Authenticity in Journalism in the Era of AI
Join the Content Authenticity Initiative’s exclusive members-only event, Authenticity in Journalism in the Era of AI, on January 29th. Discover how digital content provenance is building trust in news media and shaping the future of journalism with insights from CAI’s Santiago Lyon and the BBC’s Laura Ellis.

Welcome Back, BVPA! CEPIC is thrilled to reunite with a founding member
We are delighted to announce that the Bundesverband professioneller Bildanbieter (BVPA), one of CEPIC’s founding members, has officially rejoined CEPIC. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in our collaboration, and we are very excited to welcome them back!

Retrospective 2024, the French agency LA COLLECTION acquired the Kharbine-Tapabor agency in June 2024
LA COLLECTION are delighted to announce that they have acquired the Kharbine-Tapabor photographic agency, which specialises in paper archives, old newspapers and books, postcards and photographs.

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.