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23 April is World Book Day
World Book Day, also known as World Book and Copyright Day, or International Day of the Book, is an annual event the organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to promote reading, publishing, and copyright. World Book Day was first celebrated on 23 April 1995, and continues to be recognized on that day.
EU adjusts copyright rules to the digital age
Press Release on the adoption of the Council of the EU Copyright Directive. Following the signature and publication of the directive in the Official Journal of the EU, member states will have 24 months to transpose the new rules into their national law.
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.
CEPIC 2025
CEPIC 2025 promises even more business opportunities – and more enjoyment – than ever before. Set in the South of France, it’s an unmissable opportunity to network with an array of visual media professionals from across the globe, make contacts and do good business.