Submissions

• Artificial intelligence
• Automated decision making
• Machine learning
• Advocacy
• Submissions

Submission in response to the Digital Technology Taskforce’s Automated Decision Making and AI Regulation Issues Paper

There are important copyright considerations that need to be factored into the future regulation of automated decision making (ADM) and artificial intelligence (AI).

• Copyright access reforms
• Copyright consultation
• Copyright policy
• Education
• Fair dealing
• Government
• 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
• Advocacy
• Submissions

Joint submission in response to an exposure draft of the Copyright Amendment (Access Reform) Bill 2021 and the review of technological protection measures (TPMs) exceptions

Australia needs a copyright system that is digital-first and the Access Reform Bill provides the opportunity for Australia to embrace an effective online future.

• Copyright access reforms
• COVID-19
• Creative and cultural industries and institutions inquiry
• House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts
• Advocacy
• Submissions

Joint submission to the Communications and the Arts Standing Committee inquiry into Australia’s creative and cultural industries and institutions

The proposed Copyright access reforms would improve the position of Australia’s creative and cultural industries in the face of COVID-19 and future challenges.

• Copyright and IP treaties
• Joint Standing Committee on Treaties
• Trade agreements
• Treaty-making process inquiry
• Advocacy
• Submissions

Submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties inquiry into Certain Aspects of the Treaty-making Process in Australia

With copyright and IP increasingly included in international treaties and free trade agreements, the secrecy of trade negotiations reduces the transparency around IP negotiations, which is almost invariably contrary to the public interest.

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Submission in response to the ACCC News media bargaining code Concepts paper

The ADA provides ideas on how the proposed mandatory News media bargaining code can avoid unintended impacts on copyright law and Australian's ability to share news online.

• Submissions

Submission in response to the ACCC Agricultural machinery: After-sales markets Inquiry

The ADA urges the ACCC to include TPMs in its consideration of factors restricting the ability of farmers to access independent agricultural machinery repairs.

• Submissions

Submission in response to WIPO Impact of Artificial Intelligence on IP Policy draft issues paper

The potential for AI to contribute to and complicate copyright calls for careful consideration.

• Submissions

Submission in response to the Digital Platforms Inquiry final report

Once again the Australian Digital Alliance (ADA) welcomes the opportunity to provide comment in relation to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Digital Platforms Inquiry; this time providing comments to the government in response to the final Inquiry report released by the ACCC on Friday 26 July 2019.

• Submissions

Supplementary submission to DFAT on the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement

• Submissions

Submission to the Review of the New Zealand Copyright Act 1994

The ADA strongly supports the New Zealand copyright review and its objectives, particularly its proposal to enshrine the right of access to works for the public benefit.