The Copyright Advisory Network The Copyright Advisory Network (CAN) exists to help librarians understand copyright law and appreciate the important role that they can play in serving the public “to advance the progress of science and the useful arts.” They use the Network to respond to copyright questions posed by librarians, but perhaps—more importantly, to help librarians learn about copyright from a broader perspective, primarily its impact on information policy issues fundamental to our profession, including free expression, equitable access to information, censorship, and intellectual freedom. ... Related Articles Events International Association of Entertainment Lawyers to Host Annual Legal Summit at ADE We are looking forward to our International Conference in Berlin on October 14-16, 2023. We also are coordinating with… Learn More News Feed Paris Court of Appeal confirms that Koons’s ‘Naked’ sculpture infringes copyright in ‘Enfants’ photograph, rejecting freedom of the arts and parody defences Paris Court of Appeal confirms that Koons’s ‘Naked’ sculpture infringes copyright in ‘Enfants’ photograph, rejecting freedom of the arts and… Learn More News Feed Before Generative AI, Big Tech Taught Artists to Abdicate Copyright Rights One of the more challenging aspects of copyright advocacy is the fact that many artists and creators are conflicted about… Learn More