Copyright
Alternative labels
Copyright law
Discussion paper
Review into the efficacy of the Code of Conduct for Australian Copyright Collecting Societies - discussion paper
This discussion paper has been released to generate feedback on the effectiveness of the Code of Conduct for Copyright Collecting Societies, and whether the current voluntary code represents best practice, contains sufficient monitoring and review mechanisms, and if it should be mandatory for all collecting societies.
Report
Fair use in the U.S economy: economic contribution of industries relying on fair use (2017)
This report examines the U.S. economic contribution of industries relying on fair use and related legal provisions.
Journal article
Opening up communication: assessing open access practices in the communication studies discipline
This study researched how communication studies fare with the open access citation effect, as well as whether researchers follow their journal deposit policies.
Presentation
What is fair?
The Deputy Chair of the Productivity Commission presented this speech on copyright and fair use to the Australian Digital Alliance Forum. Introduction Good morning. Thank you Professor Giblin and congratulations on the launch of yours and Professor Weatherall’s book – What If We Could Reimagine Copyright? An anthology of ten thoughtful essays that collectively make...
Essay
Open access: toward the internet of the mind
Access means access. Whenever access to documents is impeded, the quality of human communication suffers. Impeding access can take a wide variety of forms, ranging from limiting who can work with documents, to delaying when such work can take place. Financial barriers and embargoes, for example, seek objectives that can only look paradoxical from a...