Submission: Enhancing Australian Design Protection
On 8 August 2023, Arts Law made a submission to IP Australia in response to its Enhancing Australian Design Protection consultation.
Arts Law’s AI Submission
In July, Arts Law conducted a survey to understand how artists and creators are using AI and the potential impacts on Australian creators.
Rosalind Touches Down: Meet Our New Solicitor
Rosalind, who recently started working with Arts Law, can be considered our new South Coast representative.
Leaving Brigg Shoes to Fill: Georgia Departs
Arts Law’s long-time paralegal, Georgia Brigg, recently finished up her time at Arts Law. Before leaving, Georgia recapped her experience!
Country to Couture. Arts Law at Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair.
It’s quite a week in Darwin for Arts Law, starting with the Country to Couture fashion parades on Tuesday and then volunteering our services.
Catch You In Cairns!
Immersing yourself in different cultures provides extraordinary opportunities to see through new eyes and to hear with fresh ears, such as at CIAF!
CEO Robyn Ayres stepping down after 20 Years of Service. Arts Law Launches Recruitment Process for New Leader.
The Arts Law Centre of Australia, the nation’s only community legal centre dedicated to providing legal advice and support to the arts community, today announced our esteemed CEO, Robyn Ayres, will be stepping down at the end of the year after two decades of exemplary service. The Hon. Justice John Sackar, President and Chair of … Continued
Fake Art Harms Culture: our latest submission
Earlier this month, Arts Law, the Copyright Agency and the Indigenous Art Code submitted a second joint submission to the Productivity Commission’s study into the market for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander visual arts and crafts as part of the Fake Art Harms Culture campaign. The joint submission, which is yet to be published, responds to … Continued
Arts Law on outreach in the Western Desert
From 26 September to 7 October 2022, Donna Robinson (Director, Artists in the Black Legal) and Jack Howard (Artists in the Black Paralegal) travelled to art centres in the Western and Great Victorian Deserts. Supported by and in partnership with Desart, Donna and Jack were accompanied by Lara Dykun, Strong Business Program Officer at Desart. … Continued
Federal Minister for the Arts and Special Envoy appointed
Following the federal election in May and subsequent change of government, Australia now has a new Federal Minister for the Arts, Tony Burke.