Events Event Speaker Cherie Chen

Cherie has over 20 years of experience managing intellectual property (IP) and the dissemination of digitized collections for the Getty Museum. As Senior Registrar for Rights and Reproductions, she creates and implements IP policies and processes for the museum around acquisitions, exhibitions, digital asset management, and collection management. She oversees a rights team responsible for supplying collection images to outside requesters and for obtaining rights for exhibition-related materials across all media. Cherie has previously presented on IP topics at AAM and AAMD conferences and guest-lectured at UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies. She is a contributing author to Rights & Reproductions: The Handbook for Cultural Institutions, co-published in 2015 by the Indianapolis Museum of Art and the American Alliance of Museums. A second edition of the handbook was published in 2018.