CONTENT CREATORS
ALLIANCE
THE FUTURE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Welcome To CCA
We are founding the Content Creators Alliance (CCA) as a social platform and resource and information hub designed to help artist and entrepreneurs navigate the murky waters of intellectual property and connect with other content creators who share their aspirations, interests and goals.
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CCA fills that need in a unique way because it is the first open-source...
Sphere of Intelligence
Technology has amplified and transformed storytelling and entertainment formats in unprecedented and myriad ways. But the ability to transmit and share a story instantly and globally has also increased the need for reliable tools and resources to help Content Creators survive and thrive in our hyper-digital world. As mixed reality and augmented and virtual worlds mushroom around us, the barriers between ownership and piracy, sharing and plagiarism, are becoming increasingly blurred and difficult to track...
CCA IN THE NEWS
Iceland Passes Historic Legislation for Content Creators
Effective January 2020, revenue from copyrighted material will now be taxed as capital gains in Iceland, and therefore not subject to income tax, RÚV reports. Performing rights groups are welcoming this change. Musicians are one example of copyright holders who get paid royalties for the use of their compositions. The new amendment means they will no longer have to pay income taxes on this revenue. The legislation will also affect other types of creators, such as writers and visual artists. Icelandic Music Association Chairman Jakob Frímann Magnússon welcomed the change in a Facebook post, calling the legislation unique and its implementation the result of a 25-year battle.
Magnússon and Garcia lead Future of Intellectual Property panel at Iceland Airwaves
Will the creative industries become the leading catalysts of the future? How will the role of content creators change with Blockchain and future technologies? Moderator: Jakob Frimann Magnússon (Iceland), Cultural Entrepreneur & Co-founder of CCA * Guy Garcia (US), Digital Entrepreneur & Co-founder of CCA * John Grant (US), Artist * Will Lamach Jones (UK), Iceland Airwaves Festival Director * Sölvi Blöndal (Iceland), Musician, Economist * Gudrun Björk (Iceland), CEO of STEF * Kristján Mikaelsson, CEO of the Icelandic Blockchain Foundation
Content Creators Alliance Is Announced in New York
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Content Creators Alliance (CCA) Co-Founders Jakob Frímann Magnússon and Guy Garcia at “The Future of Intellectual Property” lunch at the Icelandic Consulate in New York City. We are founding Content Creator Alliance (CCA) as a social platform and resource and information hub designed to help artists and entrepreneurs navigate the murky waters of intellectual property and connect with other content creators who share their aspirations, interests and goals.
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IP
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Taylor Swift cries foul on Master Music Recordings. Swift has learned a hard lesson on protecting IP rights.
Share Your
Story
Entrepreneurs share their IP experiences. Briana Garcia, Owner of Tiki Girl Botique shares her story.
Thom Yorke Speaks Up For Content Creators
"My objections to streaming are
well documented but if you ignore the fact that the artists aren’t being paid and are having their careers destroyed, people’s having access to all this music could be a wonderful thing."
Tools and
Resources
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Music Interaction Network
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Copyright Solutions
CCA SPOTLIGHT
Emil
Alzamora
Artist and Sculptor Emil Alzamora draws a line from the 6th century to the digital horizon of multi-platfrom hyper-drive self- expression.
Sölvi
Blöndal
Musician, economist and record label guru, Solvi Blondal, wants to take the biggest publishing database in Iceland and bring it into the 21st Century.
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