IFRRO Asia Pacific Committee Meeting 2023

CLASS together with the International Federation of Reprographic Rights Organisation (IFRRO) hosted the IFRRO Asia-Pacific Committee (IFRRO APC) meeting from 13 to 14 April 2023 at Hotel Jen OrchardGateway. The meeting saw more than 40 international delegates, and local members and partners in attendance. It was the first physical event in Singapore since 2019, bringing […]

CLASS honours the top winners for the Copyright School Challenge 2022: Video Competition

The Copyright School Challenge: Video Competition Awards Ceremony was held on 8 February 2023 at the Arts House for the top 10 finalists. Launched in April 2022, this video competition was organised by the Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS) in partnership with the Singapore Book Publishers Association, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore […]

Copyrights School Challenge 2022 : Video Competition

Overview The Copyright School Challenge: Video Challenge is back again for the second year. This year’s video competition continues to serve as a platform to educate youths on the importance of copyright and celebrate the works of publishers and express their creativity through video. It is open to all students age 13 to 18 from […]

CLASS Bursary Award 2022

Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS) is pleased to host this year’s physical Bursary Award ceremony on 1 December 2022 at Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS). This year’s event is organised by Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS). The CLASS Bursary Award is established by Copyright Licensing and Administration Society […]

IP Week @ SG

IP Week @ SG 2022 is the world’s premier Intellectual Property (IP) event which brings together IP thought leaders, legal experts and innovative enterprises. The two-day forum will see senior business leaders, policy makers, heads of IP offices, lawyers and academics converge to discuss and debate cutting edge issues surrounding IP in the innovation cycle. […]

FILCOLS Copyright Chat on Indie Publishing and Collective Management Organisations

On 30 April, the Filipinas Copyright Licensing Society (FILCOLS) hosted an online forum entitled Copyright Chat on Indie Publishing and CMO. CLASS CEO Mr Andrew Fong was invited as a guest speaker to deliver the topic on Assisting Singaporean Rightsholders with CLASS, which touched on the copyright matters relating to publishers in Singapore. The online forum was […]

World IP Day 2022

In celebration of innovation and the creations of young minds, World IP Day 2022 (WIPD 2022) honours youths who are driving change for a better future.  Hear from panellists Benjamin Kheng, Sabrina Shiraz, Louis Liu and Benjamin Cheong as they share their IP journeys and find out why #IPMatters!  Be part of the WIPD 2022 […]

CLASS Bursary Award 2021

The Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS) awarded $60,000 worth of bursaries to forty local tertiary students from polytechnics and universities on Tuesday, 21 December. This marks the second year the award ceremony was held virtually online by CLASS due to social distancing measures in place to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Mr […]

2021 Copyright School Challenge: Video Competition

COPYRIGHT Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS) is pleased to announce the winners of the inaugural Copyright School Challenge 2021 video competition. Organised in partnership with the Singapore Book Publishers Association (SBPA) and supported by MUSE, the Copyright School Challenge was launched in April 2021 in conjunction with the World Copyright Day. This competition […]

CLASS Bursary Award 2020

FORTY financially challenged polytechnic and university students received cash cheques worth $55,500 today in an on-line bursary ceremony organized by the Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (CLASS). Although it is CLASS’s 10th annual bursary award presentation, this is the first time for the nonprofit copyright management organization to hold the event remotely because […]