Joint Statement from AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT and SAG Regarding the PROTECT IP Act (S. 968) and the STOP Online Piracy Act (HR 3261)
The following statement was issued by the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, […]
Unfair Myths about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA – H.R. 3261)
While the original version of SOPA was controversial, it has been substantially changed to address reasonable concerns, yet some myths unfairly persist. The following is a list of some of […]
First Amendment Expert Floyd Abrams Says Stop Online Piracy Act Would Protect Creators of Speech
Leading First Amendment expert Floyd Abrams sent a letter this week to House Judiciary Chairman Lamar Smith and Ranking Member John Conyers reaffiming that the Stop Online Piracy Act currently […]
IATSE Locals Unanimously Endorse Rep. Howard Berman
Los Angeles, CA – On October 26th, the West Coast Studio Locals of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) unanimously endorsed U.S. Congressman Howard L. Berman to represent […]
IATSE Local 764 Quilt Raffle Raises Over $11,000
NEW YORK, NY, October 18 – Colleen Donahue, the Business Agent of IATSE Local 161 is the lucky winner of Theatrical Wardrobe Union Local 764’s Tenth Annual Quilt Raffle. This […]
IATSE Endorses Nevada AFL-CIO Resolution Supporting Protect IP Act
New York – International President Matthew D. Loeb has put his strongest support behind a resolution passed by the Nevada State AFL-CIO that calls on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid […]
IATSE Backs New Copyright Alerts System
The IATSE has wholeheartedly endorsed the establishment of a breakthrough Copyright Alerts program that will notify users when they are downloading material that constitutes content/digital theft. A joint effort between […]
Joint Statement from AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT and SAG Commending Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of S. 978, the Commercial Felony Streaming Act
Los Angeles – American Federation of Musicians (AFM), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, […]
Joint Statement from AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, IBT and SAG Commending Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of the PROTECT IP Act
Los Angeles (May 26, 2011) – American Federation of Musicians (AFM), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture […]
Joint Statement from AFM, AFTRA, DGA, IATSE, SAG and Teamsters On PROTECT IP Act
Los Angeles – American Federation of Musicians (AFM), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), Directors Guild of America (DGA), International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, […]
