Advocacy
CREATE Art Act Introduced in US House
On Wednesday, April 10th, Reps. Maxwell Frost (D-FL), Dan Kildee (D-MI), Greg Casar (D-TX), and Alexandria…
Rep. Adam Schiff Introduces SCL-Endorsed Generative AI Copyright Disclosure Act Bill
The SCL thanks Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) for his introduction of the Generative AI Copyright Disclosure…
The SCL Joins in Comments to US Copyright Office on Generative AI
The Society of Composers & Lyricists has joined with the Songwriters Guild of America and Music…
SCL Applauds Senators Brian Schatz and John Kennedy for Introducing the AI Labeling Act of 2023
October 26, 2023 The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL), the Songwriters Guild of America (SGA),…
The SCL Cosigns Comments on G7 Hiroshima AI Process as Requested by Commerce & State Department
The statement below was submitted at the request of the US State Department and US Department…
Annual Membership Meeting 2023
On Wednesday, October 11th in Los Angeles, the Society of Composers & Lyricists leadership updated SCL…
SCL, SGA, and MCNA Applaud Introduction of Protect Working Musicians Act
SCL, SGA, and MCNA Applaud Congresswoman Deborah Ross for Introducing Legislation to Support Independent Musicians and…
Creator Groups Appeal for Action on Violations of the Berne Convention
The Society of Composers & Lyricists has joined with other US-based creators organizations to urge the…
SCL and SGA Write House Judiciary About “Five Years Later – The Music Modernization Act” Hearing
The SCL has joined in a letter with the Songwriters Guild of America to thank the…
SCL President Ashley Irwin Testifies on AI Before House Judiciary Subcommittee
On Wednesday, May 17th, SCL President Ashley Irwin testified on a panel of industry experts for…