Bapla

The British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies, or BAPLA, is the trade association for picture libraries in the UK and has been a trade body since 1975. Members include the major news, stock and production agencies as well as sole traders and cultural heritage institutions. A substantial percentage of images seen every day in print and digital media is supplied by BAPLA members. ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----OUR VISIONTo be a clear and representative voice for the United Kingdom image licensing industry. OUR CORE OBJECTIVESSUPPORT- Represent members of all sizes and types- Support best practice amongst members in their business dealings- Encourage developments that assist members to connect with new and existing marketsINFORM- Inform picture buyers and the creative industry about our members'​ collections, products and services- Provide members with relevant business information- Engage with members and the creative community to share and extend industry knowledgePROTECT- Lobby at a national and international level to protect members'​ interests- Promote strong, fair and effective copyright and IP rights- Work with other organisations in the creative industry that share our objectivesBAPLA is a member of the Alliance for IP, The British Copyright Council, The Creative Industries Federation and The Creator's Rights Alliance. We are a founding member of CEPIC (Coordination of European Picture Agencies Stock, Press and Heritage) and maintain close ties with the DMLA (Digital Media Licensing Association). ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----For updates on our members, events and industry news: https://bapla.org. uk /news /And we regularly post industry jobs: https://bapla.org. uk /jobs /
Social Link - Twitter: https://twitter.com/baplaUK
Social Link - Linkedin: http://www. linkedin.com/company /bapla
Employee Count: 6
Keywords: photo libraries