This page provides links to resources on intellectual property and copyright. It aims to assist Australian educators to find
information about the legal and policy issues around copyright in Australian education.
Creative Commons defines the spectrum of possibilities between full copyright — all rights reserved — and the public domain — no rights reserved.
Copyright and education
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AEShareNet
- A collaborative system designed to streamline the licensing of intellectual property so that Australian learning materials are developed, shared and adapted efficiently.
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Copyright kitchen
- Recipes for copyright use (VET sector)
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Creative Commons
- Creative Commons licences give copyright holders flexibility in licensing their works
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National Education Access Licence for Schools (NEALS)
- Emerging licence model in the school sector
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Schools introduction to copyright, societies and sampling
- Presentation from Copyright Agency Limited PPT 80Kb
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SmartCopying
- Copyright Information Sheets for schools and VET
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Teachers' toolkit
- A free lesson guide for teachers on copyright basics from Copyright Agency Limited. PDF 546 Kb
Australian copyright law
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Copyright factsheets
- Attorney General's Department
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Frequently asked copyright questions
- Attorney-General's Department
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Copyright Frequently Asked Questions
- Attorney-General Philip Ruddock
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culture.gov.au
- Intellectual property and copyright at the Government culture portal
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National Copyright Guidelines
- Version 2 PDF 36.5 KB
Perspectives on information policy
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AGD eNews on Copyright
- Issue 46 - May 2007
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Cyberspace Law and Policy Centre
- A centre for the public interest in networked transactions
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Consumer Project on Technology
- CPTech develops and promotes A2K (Access to Knowledge) projects
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Centre for Governance of Knowledge and Development (CGKD)
- Australian National University
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Creative Commons Australia
- CCA are porting the Creative Commons licences into Australian domestic law and fostering a creative community premised on remixable creativity.
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There's something in the air
- Podcasting in education, Gardner Campbell PDF 348 Kb
edna Searches
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Copyright
- A search on the latest items on 'copyright'
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Copyright legislation
- A search on the latest items on 'copyright legislation'
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Digital rights management
- A search on the latest items on 'digital rights management'
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Intellectual property rights
- A search on the latest items on 'intellectual property rights'
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Plagiarism
- A search on the latest items on 'plagiarism'
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Trademark
- A search on the latest items on 'trademark'
'Free for Education' resources
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Film Australia Digital Learning
- Free for education video clips from Film Australia's archive
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Wikimedia Commons: Featured Pictures
- A gallery of the various pictures - photographs, computerised graphics, animated media, etc.. - that the community has chosen to be highlighted as some of the finest on Commons.
