Copyright Agency

https://readingaustralia.com.au/…/how-t o-write-a-great-ap…/…

https://www.copyright.com.au/2018/11/medi a-release/

"..piracy is theft. Downloading an illegal copy of a movie or a TV show is no different to walking into JB HiFi and swiping a DVD off the shelves. In both cases, those who have invested their capital and time into producing a creative work are left unremunerated for their work." Mitch Fifield, Minister for Communications and the Arts. http://ow.ly/6anD30msf0m

Read this wonderfully considered response from the Australian Society of Authors to comments made in Parliament about copyright reform. #respectcreators https://www.asauthors.org/…/open-letter -remarks-in-parliame…

Get along to the JFA exhibition before it closes #respectcreators https://www.artnewsportal.com/…/desires -for-materialism-sex…

Congratulations Samuel Wagan Watson, winner of the 2018 Patrick White Literary Award! http://ow.ly/dLAY30mqgBt

DYK our Fellowship for Teachers of English and Literacy (http://ow.ly/lr3C30mnAoP) supports skills development and career-enhancing opportunities for Australian #teachers. Reading Australia also hosts a wealth of freely available teacher resources. Happy #WorldTeachersDay!

Artists...if you missed Sydney Contemporary, don't worry this terrific panel was captured on video.
COPYRIGHT AGENCY AND UNSW PRESENT UNDERSTANDING THE WIDER ECOLOGY FOR YOUR PRACTICE
This panel discussion is for students, unrepresented artists, and those curious about the workings of the art world. It focuses on different ways to develop and achieve professional development goals in the contemporary art sector.... https://youtu.be/FKvvrq8d9ts
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Terrific talk on tomorrow in Sydney. #respectcreators

Congratulations to Melanie Mununggurr-Williams (http://ow.ly/4BWi30mjLk5) for taking out the top spot in last night's Word Travels National Poetry Slam! As the Slam Champion Melanie will undertake an International Writers’ Festival tour to Ubud, Singapore, Hong Kong&Canada.

Don't miss the fascinating exhibition Wholeness and the Implicit Order on at Linden New Art featuring the stunning works of artist Julia deVille. Julia received a CREATE grant from our #CulturalFund to work on the show. On now - 4 November 2018. https://vimeo.com/285694095

#Writers did you know you do not need to register, pay fees, or go through any other process to get copyright over your work? Learn all about #copyright at the AusCopyrightCouncil seminars in Sydney next week. http://ow.ly/LzKt30mgmee

Generally, #copyright in photos lasts for the life of the creator plus 70 years. If you're a photographer in Sydney and want to learn more about how to protect your copyright, check out the AusCopyrightCouncil seminar on October 24: http://ow.ly/pMvD30mgm0s Discounts are available too!

The Collections Project is a collaboration between Guildhouse & Flinders University Art Museum, supported by the our #CulturalFund. The latest exhibition showcases artist Gail Hocking's intricate sculptures that explore a transient state of being. Find out more http://ow.ly/oOnK30mgmLF

https://www.booksandpublishing.com.au/… /prime-ministers-li…/ #respectcreators

The AusCopyrightCouncil has some fantastic seminars on #copyright in the next few weeks. These sessions are a great opportunity to brush up on topics like ownership, duration and exceptions. Follow the link for more details and to book a spot! http://ow.ly/9B4f30mglJ0 #ACCSeminars