About Us
Supporting a creative Australia by promoting the benefit of copyright for the common good
The Australian Copyright Council is an independent, non-profit organisation. Founded in 1968, we represent the peak bodies for professional artists and content creators working in Australia’s creative industries and Australia’s major copyright collecting societies.
Latest News
- 08/10/2014 Copyright in Software Updates
- 08/10/2014 Copyright infringement in photograph: Federal Court refuses summary judgment application in case where identity of subject of photograph in dispute
- 22/09/2014 Competition Policy Review: Draft Report Released
- 10/09/2014 Pole dancing pole trolls rolled and under control: black market pole dancing pole racket shot down
2014 Seminar Program
Our 2014 Seminar Program is now available. To view click here
What's New
NEW BOOK!
The new edition of Galleries, Museums & Copyright is now available for purchase! This publication aims to help anyone working in galleries and museums to identify and assess risks in dealing with donors, agreeing with artists, contracting with copyright owners and pacifying patrons. The book also points out when you need to think about moral rights. Follow this link to purchase your copy now.
BOOKS ON SALE
We are currently in the process of updating several books, due out soon in 2014 (click here to see the full list of updated titles) As a result we have discounted copies of Current Issues 2009 and User Generated Content (2010). Please click here to visit our shopsite to purchase. But hurry, stocks are limited!