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Category: Copyright & moral rights
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Sample agreements
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Info sheets
Competition conditions
Copyright
Copyright Collecting Societies
Copyright infringement and letter of demand
Creative Commons
Debt recovery letter of demand
Direct licensing guidelines: sound recordings
Legal issues for bloggers
Moral rights
Moral rights infringement and letter of demand
Performers’ rights
Protecting your designs
Protecting your ideas
Street photographer’s rights
Unauthorised use of your image
Using brands and products in film
Articles
(RE)Introducing Creative Commons
A matter of fact: non-fiction and copyright
About time: moral rights victory for Victor
Acts falling outside the scope of copyright infringement
Appropriation Art: an overview of copyright and consumer protection for artists
Author Beware!
Cameras in Public
Can ‘Can Art’ navigate legal pitfalls?
Caveat Artist: Who owns the rights in freelance photos?
Changes for PPCA licensors
Code of Conduct for Copyright Collecting Societies
Content and copyright in the digitial age
Copyright in course materials
Copyright in Jokes: Whose Line is it Anyway?
Copyright: Hip Hop, Producers & File Sharing
DARE-ing to take on the Kokoda trail… copyright ownership lessons for film makers
Defending Your Film Online
Digital rights – American labels step up actions against online music companies
Displaying visual art on the Internet
Do the rights thing
Fair crack: criticism and copyright
Fanworks, Copyright and Moral Rights
Fear factor: films and the copyright clearance jungle
From page to performance: a composer’s collaboration with performers
Funding a Film through Product Placement
Games, Television and Downloads
Getting Mobile with Distribution
Hang the DJ?
I Like Your Style! Part I: copyright infringement or not?
Incidental use of artistic works in broadcasts: Pizza box case
Integrity issues
Introducing Creative Commons
It’s only a game, right?
Just Blog It
Laugh, Kookaburra Laugh
Legal resources for writers and online publishing tips
Licensed to Jive
Meet the Lawyer: Harold Little, McKays Solicitors, Brisbane
Mighty Kookaburra swoop Men At Work
Money Matters: Selling and Licensing Part One
Money Matters: Selling and Licensing Part Two
Moral Right of Integrity and Letters to the Editor
Moral Rights and Indigenous Communities
Moral Rights Come to Court
Mugs on mugs and the many faces of merchandise
Museums & Galleries: Obligations in the Age of Digital and Moral Rights
Music sampling
Musicians’ Copyright Royalties in the Face of a Changing Industry
Naming rights
New room to lampoon: The new fair dealing exception for parody or satire
Nothing Like Australia Competition: just unAustralian
Photo Reproduction of Artworks
Play it again Sam: new rights for performers
PPCA takes Radio Cap to the High Court
Privacy (or lack of) in Photographs
Problematic public sculptures provisions
Protecting the Sacred Wandjina: the Land and Environment Court goes to the Blue Mountains
Protecting Your Marketing Idea Goggomobil Style
Public Art Guidelines for Artists and Commissioners
Public Artworks
Putting Your Indie Short Film on the Internet
Rights for Performers
Roadshow Films v iiNet - A Very Brief Summary
Sculptures in public - protecting your work
Securing Your Sound Recordings Online
Shall we dance: dancing and copyright law
Snapping In The Street
The Australian Screen Production Incentive Scheme
The Facts of (Second) Life: your rights in the virtual world
The good, the bad and the ugly of competition conditions
The Grey Zone of Creation
The illusion of control - legal issues for social networking and user generated content
The importance of extending performers’ rights to audiovisual performers
The Latest Word on Copyright in Factual Compilations
The Orphan Works Problem
The Rights Stuff
The Unofficial Band Fansite
The Writer is King: Copyright in Devised Theatre
Tips for protecting your artwork on the internet
Trade mark protection and ICIP: How does Australia fare?
Unauthorised photography on the internet
Upcycling in fashion and staying legal
Update: Copyright interest for film directors
Uploading your work on to a website
Who is right about their rights?
WIPO’s capacity building tools for Indigenous cultural heritage
Writers Organisations Information
Case studies
Bardayal Nadjamerrek’s “Kangaroo” - Copyright infringement
Bede Tungutalum and “Owl Man”
Breaking up is hard to do … what happens when a band member leaves.
Carol Langley - Understanding liability when publishing images and interviews.
Copyright and moral rights infringement of a prisoner
Gabriel Maralngurra - I want people to know this is my work
Ilbijerri Theatre Company – copyright ownership and contract
Lawrence Omeenyo licenses his image for Arts Law’s Christmas card
Mandy Davis and her “Emu” painting
Michael Meszaros’ “Distant conversations”
Northern Editions – who owns copyright in museum exhibits?
Peter Corlett - Copyright, Moral rights, and sculpture commissions
Picture perfect - protecting copyright when selling photographs online
The Dion Beasley Trust
The moral (rights) of the story
Tjanpi Desert Weavers and works on consignment
Victor Cusack’ “Man, Time, and the Environment” - Negotiating with Councils
Visible, a community cultural development project of Multicultural Arts Victoria Inc
Wangka Maya - Copyright issues when reproducing art for posters
When is a release not a release? Jack Barrington’s wartime exploits published under licence.
Whitehouse Scores A Master Licensing Deal For its First Album
News & Events
Australian Copyright Council National Seminar Program 2011
Connect with Arts Law on Facebook and Twitter
Film and Law Seminar - WA
Indigenous Screen Creators: What’s The Law?
It’s a cut - legal issues for Film Makers
New audio recordings available on the Solid Arts website
SCREEN CREATORS: WHAT’S THE LAW?
Stay Tuned: legal issues for musicians
Walking a Tightrope – Rights and Risks in the Performing Arts
Wandjina Sculpture
Checklists
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Guides
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Seminar Papers
Collaborations (1999)
Issues in Public Art (1998)
Music: Get on Track (2001)
Music: Push the Button (2001)
Photography and the Law (1996)
Books
Answers for Artists: a Guide to Basic Legal Issues for Artists
Earning a Living in the Visual Arts and Crafts (3rd edition)
Film Business: A Handbook for Producers (NEW 3rd edition)
Music Business (3rd edition)
Other Organisations
Aboriginal Artists Agency Limited
Attorney-General’s Department
Australian Copyright Council
Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT)
Australian Performing Right Association (APRA)
Australian Screen Director’s Guild Authorship Collecting Society
Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI)
Copyright Agency Limited (CAL)
Dream Shield by IP Australia
IP Australia
Music Industry Piracy Investigations (MIPI)
Phonographic Performance Company of Australia (PPCA)
Screenrights
Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency (VISCOPY)
Word of Life International
World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
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