COPYRIGHT

COPYRIGHT

Eli's Copyright Page

Some key points about Copyright in Australia

• Copyright provides creators with an incentive to create new works and a legal framework for the control of their creations.
• Copyright protection is free and applies automatically when material is created.
• There is NO registration system for copyright in Australia.
• Copyright does not protect ideas, information, styles or techniques.
• Copyright does not protect names, titles or slogans.
• There are no general exemptions from copyright law for non-profit organisations.
• There are some situations where copyright law allows people to use copyright material without permission for their own personal use, but these are narrow and specific.
• Australian copyright law applies to actions that take place in Australia, even if the material used was created or first published in another country.

Photo image taken by me and does not breach any copyright laws.

Here are some Links:
An introduction to Copyright in Australia
Graphic Designers & Copyright