The Federal Government has announced proposed copyright reform bringing , and while this includes the potentially troubling Orphan Works exception, the more controversial and harmful US-style Fair Use exception is no longer a consideration. This marks the beginning of an end to an eight-year inquiry into reforming copyright, with Australian creatives likely to welcome the reforms which mostly benefit cultural and educational institutions.
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A New York judge has thrown out a copyright lawsuit after celebrity photographer, Lynn Goldsmith, claimed Andy Warhol unlawfully created artworks by using her photo…
An American photographer has lost a seemingly straightforward copyright claim against the Republican National Committee (RNC), with the judge ruling the political party’s image theft…
A US judge has rejected Esquire Magazine‘s claim that it qualified for the Fair Use defence to copyright infringement when it stole and published a…
Melbourne's Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) will return to its photographic roots in bringing together nine Australian commercial photographers for its inaugural Photo Fair, a four-day event in August featuring exhibitions and presentations by photographers.
It comes across as mean-spirited, unfair and lacking any transparency for media organisations to announce their draconian punishments against Andrew Quilty without providing the most basic details of the accusations, or flagging any further investigation into the claims on which those punishments are based.
The New York Times, with help from Google, will digitally catalogue and archive its vast image library, to safely back-up the paper’s rich visual history.…
The European Union Parliament has shot down proposed copyright reform which may have forced content aggregating platforms, like Google and Facebook, to license material hosted…
The Fair Work Ombudsman seems to be focussing on small business this year, initiating a national audit with beefed up fines, and launching a comprehensive…
When The New Camera House, Lismore NSW posted the pic below on its Facebook page, it really didn’t look like something store owner Jon Paterson…
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