Intro to Copyright (Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts)

Intro to Copyright is a workshop from Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts covering the essential principles of copyright. It explains what copyright is, what kinds of creative work it protects, what that protection entails, and how creators can take proactive steps to secure their rights.

Designed for creatives at all disciplines and career stages, the session also addresses common questions about ownership and why copyright matters when creating and sharing work.

When: Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Showtimes: 6:00pm–7:15pm

Venue: Central Library in Copley Square, Exchange Classroom, Kirstein Business Library & Innovation Center (KBLIC), lower level, 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116

Tickets: Price not available

Registration: Required

Audience: Creatives of all disciplines and career stages

Accessibility: Disability accommodations and language services are available by request. Contact KBLIC at least two weeks in advance to allow time for arrangements.

Contact: KBLIC, kblic@bpl.org, 617-536-5400

Venue hours: The library is open from 9:00am to 8:00pm on the day of the event.