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Artwork Made Using Animal and Plant Material - Victoria written on a pink, graphic background

Artwork made using Animal and Plant Material – Victoria

July 29, 2016

This information sheet focusses on the impact of laws in Victoria when using plant and...

Art Forms Community Arts & Festivals, Visual Arts

Legal Topics: Designs & patents, Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Artwork made using Animal and Plant Material – Victoria
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Performers’ Rights in Music

July 22, 2016

In this information sheet, we discuss the rights of musical performers that recognise the creative...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Music, Performing Arts & Dance

Legal Topics: Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Performers’ Rights in Music
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Music and Indigenous Cultural & Intellectual Property

July 22, 2016

Read about how Indigenous Cultural Intellectual Property relates to protecting music and indigenous culture and...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Music

Legal Topics: Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Music and Indigenous Cultural & Intellectual Property
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Media Arts

July 22, 2016

Media art is the use of many different art forms in one work (film, photography,...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Film & Screen, Photography

Legal Topics: Copyright & moral rights, Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Media Arts
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Moral Rights and Music (AITB)

July 21, 2016

Moral Rights recognise a musician's ongoing connection with their creative work and reflect the principle that...

Art Forms Music

Legal Topics: Copyright & moral rights

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Moral Rights and Music (AITB)
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Licensing

July 21, 2016

This information sheet breaks down the basics of giving permission to another group or person...

Art Forms Fashion, Photography, Visual Arts

Legal Topics: Contracts, Copyright & moral rights

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Licensing
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Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP)

July 21, 2016

Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property refers to the rights that Indigenous people have, and want...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, All Art Forms

Legal Topics: Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP)
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Governance

July 21, 2016

Good governance is crucial for running a healthy organisation. This information sheet describes the fundamentals...

Art Forms All Art Forms

Legal Topics: Business structures, governance & tax

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Governance
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Legal Glossary: What do some important legal terms mean?

July 21, 2016

This information sheet acts as a very basic legal dictionary to explain the plain meaning...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge

Legal Topics: Contracts, Copyright & moral rights, Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Legal Glossary: What do some important legal terms mean?

Drama, Performance And Dance (AITB)

July 21, 2016

This fact sheet provides information on the nature of copyright in dramatic works, the rights of...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Performing Arts & Dance

Legal Topics: Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Drama, Performance And Dance (AITB)
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Copyright in Music and Lyrics

July 21, 2016

A basic run down of copyright as it applies to music and lyrics....

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Music

Legal Topics: Copyright & moral rights, Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Copyright in Music and Lyrics
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Certificates of Authenticity

July 21, 2016

The authenticity of an Aboriginal artwork is important for ethical, legal and value reasons. So,...

Art Forms Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture & Knowledge, Visual Arts

Legal Topics: Indigenous cultural & intellectual property

Post Type: Information Sheet

Read more about Certificates of Authenticity
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The Arts Law Centre of Australia acknowledges all Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia.

We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continuing connection to land, place, waters and community.

We pay our respects to them and their cultures and to Elders both past and present.