Trade Associations & Partners

PicScout is proud to be a supporter and member of the following trade associations and organizations

Europe

• BAPLA
  
  BAPLA represents over 300 Picture Library and Picture Agency members, including all the major news, stock and production agencies in the UK.
  
  Supporter:  Efforts regarding the Digital Economy Bill

• CEPIC
  
  CEPIC represents over 1,000 picture sources in Europe
  with members from most different European countries.
  The aim of CEPIC is to be a united voice for the press,
  stock & heritage organisations of Europe in all matters
  pertaining to the photographic industry.
  
  Committee:  Legislative/Lobbying Committee

North America

• ASMP
  The American Society of Media Photographers is the
  leading trade association for photographers who
  photograph primarily for publication.

• PACA
  
  PACA, the Picture Archive Council of America, is the trade organization in North America that represents the vital interests of stock archives of every size, from individual photographers to large corporations, who license images
  for commercial reproduction.
  
  Conference Sponsor

• SAA
  
  SAA is an international association of professional photographers and others who create visual works for
  stock licensing. The mission of SAA is to support and
  protect the business interests of professional stock photographers worldwide.
  
  Joint Study – Infringements of Stock Images and Lost Revenues

Global

• PLUS Coalition
  
  The PLUS Coalition is an international non-profit initiative
  on a mission to simplify and facilitate the communication
  and management of image rights.
  
  Technology solution provider for PLUS Registry