Submissions 18 Nov 2018 Submission to DFAT on the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement In negotiating the AEUFTA Australia should the Australian government should avoid changing our law and locking us into prescriptive outcomes.
Submissions 05 Jul 2018 Submission to the Department of Communications and the Arts Copyright Modernisation Consultation The ADA welcomes the Government’s goal of modernising the Copyright Act to ensure it is effective, efficient and sufficiently adaptable to cope with changes in economic conditions, technology, markets and the costs of innovating.
Submissions 15 Feb 2018 Submission to the Senate Committee Inquiry into the Copyright Amendment (Service Providers) Bill 2017 The Copyright Amendment (Service Providers) Bill is a welcome initial step towards reform of Australia’s copyright safe harbours.
Submissions 10 Oct 2017 ALCC/ADA Joint Submission on the Copyright Regulations 2017 The ADA provides comments on the exposure draft of the Copyright Regulations 2017.
Submissions 10 Oct 2017 Submission in response to the Review of the Code of Conduct for Copyright Collecting Societies
Submissions 28 Mar 2017 Submission in response to the Productivity Commission IP Arrangements Inquiry Final Report We strongly supports most of the Productivity Commission's findings of the IP Arrangements Inquiry final report.
Submissions 27 Mar 2017 Submission to the Triennial Review of the Copyright Collecting Societies’ Code of Conduct The ADA's submission primarily seeks to draw the Reviewer’s attention to the recommendations of the Productivity Commission Review of Australia’s IP Arrangements regarding the need for the current Code to be reviewed, amended, replaced and/or made mandatory in order to provide stronger governance and transparency arrangements for Australia’s collecting societies.
Submissions 28 Oct 2016 Submission to the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee Inquiry into the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement
Submissions 23 Jun 2016 Submission in response to the Productivity Commission IP Arrangements Inquiry Draft Report We support the Productivity Commission's proposed findings of the IP Arrangements Inquiry draft report.
Submissions 07 Apr 2016 Joint submission commenting on the Disability and Other Measures Bill exposure draft If passed, the Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Bill will improve a number of problem areas in our copyright system.