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The Congressional Creative Rights Caucus is a bipartisan caucus dedicated to protecting the rights of the creative community.

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CRC Op-Ed: Victims of IP Theft Need Better Protection

Mar 13, 2014 Press Release

Christine Filipak is a graphic designer and background vocalist for the popular band Nox Arcana. In a perfect world, she would pour all of her energy into her music — instead, she acts as a de facto copyright enforcer for her band.

CRC Co-Chair Joins Recording Academy Town Hall

Feb 20, 2014 Press Release

SANTA MONICA, CA – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA), Co-Chair of the Congressional Creative Rights Caucus, joined music creators and Recording Academy members for the first ever town hall in preparation of Grammy’s on the Hill. Rep. Chu advocated for an increased music creator presence on Capitol Hill, and released the following statement:

The Creative Rights Caucus Welcomes ASCAP to Capitol Hill

Nov 20, 2013 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Creative Rights Caucus Co-Chairs Rep. Howard Coble(R-NC) and Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) welcomed the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) to Capitol Hill for a special performance and panel discussion focused on changes to the outdated licensing system in today's digital landscape.

Rep. Chu Remarks on Howard Coble’s Retirement

Nov 7, 2013 Press Release

 

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) released the following statement about her fellow Creative Rights Caucus co-Chair Howard Coble’s (R-NC) announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2014.

Rep. Chu Praises MPAA's New Study on Role of Search Engines in Introducing Audiences to Infringed Content Online

Sep 18, 2013 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA) joined MPAA Chairman and CEO Senator Chris Dodd, along with Reps. Howard Coble (R-NC), Adam Schiff (D-CA), and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) to release the results of a new study examining the role search engines play in introducing audiences to infringing TV shows and movies online.  Rep. Chu released the following statement:

Congresswoman Chu Praises White House Announcement on Ad Networks

Jul 16, 2013 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, the White House Office of the IP Enforcement Coordinator (IPEC), joined forces with the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAV) and leading ad networks, including Google, AOL, Yahoo!, and Microsoft) announced their participation in a set of voluntary Best Practices and Guidelines for Ad Networks to Address Piracy and Counterfeiting.

Congresswoman Chu Praises Release of 2013 Joint Strategic Plan on IP Enforcement

Jun 20, 2013 Press Release
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Obama Administration released its 2013 Joint Strategic Plan on Intellectual Property Enforcement. Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27), Co-Chair of the Congressional Creative Rights Caucus, released the following statement:
 

Reps. Chu, Coble Announce Membership of New Creative Rights Caucus

Mar 19, 2013 Press Release
Washington, DC – Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-27) and Howard Coble (NC-06), Co-Chairs of the newly formed Congressional Creative Rights Caucus (CRC), announced  31 members have joined their new effort to safeguard creative and intellectual property. The bipartisan caucus includes Members from 12 states, spanning both ends of the political spectrum. 
 

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  • Welcome to the Creative Rights Caucus

    Rep. Chu speaks at Movie and TV Magic Day. Credit: Daniel Swartz/Revamp.com

  • Welcome to the Creative Rights Caucus

    Some of the creative minds behind Frozen tallk about their work at Movie and TV Magic Day. Credit: Daniel Swartz/Revamp.com

  • Welcome to the Creative Rights Caucus

  • Welcome to the Creative Rights Caucus