Safe harbour

• Media Statement
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
• Copyright policy
• Digital platforms
• Digital Platforms Inquiry
• Safe harbour

ADA welcomes government decision on ACCC copyright code

We are pleased the government will not introduce a mandatory copyright takedown code for digital platforms.

• Media Statement
• Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
• Copyright policy
• Digital platforms
• Safe harbour

ACCC set to complicate copyright takedown in Australia

The final report of the ACCC Digital Platform Inquiry, released today, ignores the advice of numerous government reviews and instead recommends adding further complexity to the Australian copyright takedown system.

• Media Statement
• Safe harbour

Extension of safe harbour welcomed as an incremental step

• Media Statement
• Copyright policy
• Education
• Libraries and archives
• Safe harbour
• Technology

Schools, Universities and Libraries Join Startups in Call for Safe Harbour Copyright Reform

A coalition of schools, universities, libraries and startups have today launched a campaign calling on the government to extend Australia’s copyright safe harbours.

• Blog Post
• Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Act 2017
• Intermediary liability
• Safe harbour
• Trans Pacific Partnership

JSCOT agrees: we need to fix safe harbours

• Blog Post
• Copyright Amendment (Disability Access and Other Measures) Act 2017
• Intermediary liability
• Safe harbour

Education, Cultural and Tech Sectors Support Safe Harbour Extension

On Friday, a diverse group of 25 organisations from across the Australian education, cultural and technology sectors wrote to Senator Fifield, Minister for Communications and the Arts, congratulating him on proposed changes to Australia’s copyright law which will foster innovation and provide much needed legal certainty for Australia's schools, universities, libraries and online service providers.

• Media Statement
• Copyright policy
• Safe harbour

Safe harbours still broken despite 10 year campaign to rectify drafting mistake

PRESS RELEASE: Safe harbours still broken despite 10 year campaign to rectify drafting mistake

• Blog Post
• Australian Law Reform Commission
• Safe harbour

Safe harbour Reform: Land ho?