Inspiration Award

Recognizing individuals who have made a significant contribution by promoting or championing IP rights for, or on behalf of, members of underrepresented communities.

Inspiration Award
Terrica Carrington, Copyright Alliance 

IPO Education Foundation presents the first 2022 Inspiration Award to Terrica Carrington for her work promoting and championing IP rights for, or on behalf of, members of underrepresented communities.

Terrica Carrington is VP, Legal Policy and Copyright Counsel at the Copyright Alliance. Since joining the Copyright Alliance in 2016, she has advocated before Congress, the U.S. Copyright Office, and other federal agencies on a number of legal and policy issues, including the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act (CASE Act), Copyright Office modernization, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), and other copyright-related matters. In addition, Terrica spearheads the Copyright Alliance’s efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in the copyright arena. Terrica is an active member of the Copyright Society, serving on its Board of Trustees and its Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and is a Practitioner in Residence at the Center for Intellectual Property x Innovation Policy (C-IP2).

Terrica Carrington was honored during the in-person Awards Celebration December 7 in Washington, DC.