We are thrilled to share that Emily Shelley, our President here at CEPIC, has recently been appointed Chief Executive Officer at PA Media Group, making history as the first woman to lead the organisation in its 155-year history.

As we gear up for the highly anticipated 2024 CEPIC Congress, we couldn't be more excited to extend an invitation to join us for what promises to be an unforgettable event! With over 140 delegates already confirmed, this year's Congress is shaping up to be our most dynamic yet. We're thrilled to announce we already have a prestigious lineup of sponsors...

We are thrilled to announce IQPlug as our newest confirmed sponsor for the highly anticipated 2024 CEPIC Congress! With their cutting-edge AI solutions, IQPlug is poised to revolutionise the way businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence in their products and services.

The CEPIC webinar discussing the copyrightability of AI output was well-attended and featured thought-provoking arguments from both sides of the debate. CEPIC is therefore setting up an online interactive event to formally present the state of play when it comes to the copyrightability of AI around the world.

We welcome the approval of the EU AI Act by the European Parliament, and we thank Members of the European Parliament for the essential role they have played in supporting creators and rightsholders throughout the legislative process.

We are delighted to announce Mondadori Portfolio as the newest addition to our community of members here at CEPIC! Based in Italy, Mondadori Portfolio is not just a photographic agency but a cultural beacon, representing the essence of "Italian style" through storytelling and documentation.

We are thrilled to welcome PicRights as a valued sponsor for this year's CEPIC Congress! PicRights is a copyright compliance resolution company that is committed to upholding the integrity of creative works through quick and fair copyright enforcement. Their dedication to resolving copyright claims demonstrates a shared commitment to protecting the rights of creators and content owners in the digital space.

We are thrilled to welcome Wirestock aboard as one of our esteemed sponsors for this year's CEPIC Congress! As the leading content monetisation platform, Wirestock empowers photographers, video artists, and illustrators worldwide to license their work to marketplaces and companies at the forefront of generative AI models. Their extensive network spans the globe, ensuring that high-quality content with detailed metadata reaches the right audience, maintaining the highest standards of quality and authenticity.