Using Copyrighted Works: Licensing, Assignments, and other Paths Forward

April 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET On-Demand CLE Accredited
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What do you do when you find a copyright protected work that you want to use in a business presentation, as part of a book or film, to improve your website or blog, or any number of other uses? Join us for this webinar where we will explore the options for how to use copyrighted works, including licensing, assignments, and exceptions and limitations like fair use. We’ll cover the basics about what to look for and how to identify the options so you can find the best way to move forward.

CLE Credit Details

The Copyright Society is an accredited provider in California, New York, and Pennsylvania. MCLE Credits will be available for those jurisdictions, and requests for credit in other jurisdictions may be made when registering. While credit in other jurisdictions is not guaranteed, Copyright Society staff may submit applications for accreditation and notify attorneys upon approval.

This intermediate program is appropriate for both newly admitted and experienced attorneys.

Total minutes of instruction: 60 minutes.

For more information about CLE, please access copyrightsociety.org/cle-faq.

Please email cle@copyrightsociety.org for CLE related questions

Speakers

Catherine Zaller Rowland
Catherine Zaller Rowland
Copyright Fundamentals Committee Co-Chair, The Copyright Society | VP, General Counsel, CCC
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Regan A. Smith
Regan A. Smith
Senior Vice President & General Counsel | News Media Alliance
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