The Australian Law Reform Commission's (ALRC) newly released Copyright Act review consultation paper has raised concerns that Australian copyright laws might be ...

U.S. copyright law protects creative work from being copied, altered, distributed, or performed without the permission of the owner and/or creator. It also recognizes that students, teachers, and ...

On October 14 Australia's Attorney-General Robert McClelland set out the details in a the consultation paper. "Amending the safe harbour scheme would provide greater certainty for many entities ...

Could a young scientist really be facing serious jail time for sharing a single article with his colleagues? If you’ve been following the case of Diego Gomez, you’ll know the answer is much closer to ...

A statistical analysis found that the number of fake journal articles being churned out by “paper mills” is doubling every year and a half. By Carl Zimmer For years, whistle-blowers have warned that ...

According to the Digital Agenda Review issues papers, Australian ISPs are not taken to have "authorised" , or in other words to have been actively involved in the infringement of copyright merely ...

Rise in copyright breaches prompts industry to discuss ways to allow ‘fair sharing’ of articles. You have full access to this article via your institution ...