Welcome Journal of the Copyright Society The Journal of the Copyright Society (formerly known as the Journal of the Copyright Society of the USA, and before that, the Bulletin of the Copyright Society of the USA) is the world’s leading peer-reviewed journal exclusively devoted to the subject of copyright law. For over seventy years, the Journal has published landmark articles on copyright law by prominent academics, judges, industry leaders, practitioners, and government officials. Want to write for the Journal? Fill out this form, or submit directly to EIC@copyrightsociety.org Learn More About the Journal Volume 72, Issue 3 (Summer 2026) Our Special Issue: Libraries and Collections is Now Available We are so pleased to have our special issue devoted to issues facing libraries, archives, and museums. Rina Pantalony, Senior Advisor, Library Policy and Intellectual Property, UCLA, and a Copyright Society member, co-edited this issue. We have a panel on cultural preservation with Rina, Brian O’Leary, David Sutton, Trevor, Read, and Margaret Bodde. We have articles about contract override, virtual reading rooms, common law, Google v. Oracle, metadata, the Internet Archive litigation, and more. We also have a lecture on Libraries, Education, and Fair Use by Kenny Crews. And we have the annual summaries by Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, a beloved tradition of the Journal of the Copyright Society. Our authors include Jonathan Band, Sara Benson, Brandon Butler, Margaret Chon, Kyle Courtney, Kathleen DeLaurenti, Dave Hansen, Matthew Kopel, Rachael Samberg, Yuanxiao Xu, and Katie Zimmerman. Browse the Issue Apply! Copyright Society Fellows Program The Copyright Society Student Fellows program provides opportunities for undergraduates, JD and LLM students, and recent graduates to work with us in a variety of capacities. Be part of the Journal (and yes, that includes bluebooking). Write for us! Engage with the larger Copyright Society. And so much more. Each summer we have the Derenberg Summer Seminar, which also provides opportunities. You can apply for an externship, internship, or just volunteer. We accept applications year round. Please send an email with your resume to EIC@copyrightsociety.org. All of the Issues, All of the Time Read the Journal! Looking for our older issues? We have all of them available here to view and download. You can also find the issues on Westlaw, Lexis, and HeinOnline. Volume 72, Issue 1, including Brace and Meyer Lectures (2025) Volume 72, Issue 2: Copyright and AI, Part 2 (2025) Volume 72, Issue 3: Special Issue: Libraries and Collections, and the Annual Review of Selected Copyright Cases (2025) Let’s Go to All of the Journal Volumes Subscribe to the Journal Subscriptions A subscription to the Journal of the Copyright Society runs from January through December and includes four issues. Subscriptions are accepted throughout the year for this period. Subscription orders received mid-year will be sent back issues, beginning with the first issue of the current volume. Price includes postage and handling, and is in U.S. Dollars. Please note that prepayment is required on all orders and must be made in U.S. dollars. $65.00 per volume year domestic (within the U.S. only) $85.00 per volume year foreign Subscription Agency trade discount: $58.50 domestic / $76.50 foreign Subscribe to the Journal
