• The British Literary and Artistic Copyright Association

     

    The British Literary & Artistic Copyright Association, BLACA,

    is the UK national group of the International Literary and Artistic Association (ALAI)

    founded in Paris in 1878 under the Presidency of Victor Hugo.

    It provides a forum for discussion of matters affecting the rights of authors and other copyright owners.

  • Save the date for our next seminar

    Copyright and AI case sagas: looking under the surface of Getty Images v Stability AI and GEMA v OpenAI.

    The seminar will explore the two cases and ask what next.

    Speakers are Emily Gould (Assistant Director, Institute of Art and Law), Sarah Kenshall (Partner, Pennington Manches Cooper) and Brigitte Lindner (BLACA, Vice-Chair)

    15 January, 6pm

    Membership

    The annual subscription is £50. This covers attendance at all the regular meetings and entitles members to a substantial discount on the fee for joint BLACA seminars. BLACA members are automatically members of ALAI with entitlement to discounted fees to attend its international Congresses and Study Days each year and to receive free copies of the proceedings (A special registration fee is available for registered students). Enquiries to Stephen Edwards.

  • Contact us

    Stephen Edwards, Chairman: stephenedwards100@outlook.com

    Dr James Parish, Honorary Treasurer: treasurer@blaca.org

  • Directions

    Seminars in presence will be held at Bristows,
    100 Victoria, Embankment, EC4Y 0DH