Copyright Lobby Takes Subtle Approach

Event showcases three famous photographers

Advocacy on Capitol Hill is rarely subtle, let alone highbrow. But an event held Thursday by the Copyright Alliance, which lobbies in favor of legislation including the PROTECT IP Act, which focuses on intellectual property rights, was better suited to a museum or art gallery than the halls of Congress.

The brainchild of CA’s new executive director, Sandra Aistars, the event, Recording Our History: Faces Behind the Camera, featured three renowned photographers: Matt Heron, known best for his civil rights photographs (he calls himself “a social activist with a camera”); Denis Reggie, the Kennedy family photographer (his pictures include the famous shot of John F.

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