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News & Media

  • Media Statement
  • Copyright portfolio
  • Mark Dreyfus
10 Jun 2022

ADA welcomes Minister Dreyfus to the Copyright Portfolio

The Australian Digital Alliance welcomes the Hon Mark Dreyfus QC MP back to the role of Attorney-General. The Attorney-General's department will be responsible for copyright again from Friday 1 July 2022.
  • Media Statement
  • Recruitment
  • Sarah Powell
05 Apr 2022

Sarah Powell appointed as new ADA Executive Officer

Sarah Powell joins the ADA as our new Executive Officer.
  • Blog Post
  • Copyright access reforms
  • Copyright consultation
  • Copyright policy
  • Education
  • Fair dealing
  • Government statutory licence
  • Government use of copyright
  • Libraries and archives
  • Libraries and archives exceptions
  • Online education
  • Orphan Works
  • Orphan works limited liability scheme
  • Private and domestic use
  • Quotation
  • Technological protection measures
28 Feb 2022

Why Australia needs the proposed Access Reform

Australia needs the reforms proposed in the Access Reform Bill to continue our journey towards a flexible and contemporary copyright system that actively supports and safeguards copyright users and copyright owners equally.
  • News
17 Jan 2022

Job opportunity: Executive Officer

The Australian Digital Alliance (ADA) is seeking an Executive Officer to manage its affairs and contribute to copyright policy development and advocacy in Australia and overseas. The position will also fill the role of Copyright Law and Policy Adviser to the Australian Libraries and Archives Copyright Coalition (ALACC).
  • Media Statement
  • News
01 Nov 2021

Concerns of copyright users heard by House Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts

The ADA welcomes report by House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts. Report acknowledges importance of copyright in Australia's cultural and creative policies.

  • Blog Post
  • News
18 Aug 2021

ADA response to claims made by copyright rights owner groups

A statement issued by copyright rights owner groups makes incorrect claims about the Government’s proposed copyright access reforms.
  • Media Statement
11 Aug 2021

Education and cultural sectors urgently require copyright reform

One year on since the Government announced copyright reforms for educational and cultural institutions these reforms are now more important than ever.

  • News
12 Jul 2021

Call for Independent Expert Directors to join ADA Board

The Board of the Australian Digital Alliance is pleased to call for nominations from our Members for two positions of Independent Expert Director.

  • Blog Post
  • ADA Copyright Forum
  • Copyright access reforms
20 May 2021

Copyright Forum 2021 Wrap Up

That’s a wrap! Thank you to everyone who attended the ADA’s first virtual Copyright Forum where we experimented with a new online-only format. 
  • Media Statement
  • Budget 2021–22
  • Copyright access reforms
  • Cultural collections
  • Digitisation
20 May 2021

Pre-Budget investment in national cultural collections welcomed

Copyright access reforms still needed to get the most of out digitisation funding boost.
  • Blog Post
20 Apr 2021

The first videos for the ADA Copyright Forum 2021 are available now

In advance of the live online panels starting next week we have started releasing the pre-recorded videos from today.
  • News
  • ADA Copyright Forum
  • ADA Copyright Forum 2021
30 Mar 2021

Check out the program for the ADA Copyright Forum 2021!

We have just released the program for this years' virtual Forum.