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Part 1. Unlocking Orphan Works: The Untold Stories of our Heritage

This series of case studies, compiled by the Australian Libraries and Archives Copyright Coalition, aims to shed light on the range of orphan works held within cultural institutions and provide glimpses of their untold stories.

01 Dec 2023
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What do I have to do to get copyright protection?

Short answer: nothing!
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Material not protected by copyright

You might think copyright protects everything but there are some things that aren't protected.
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What is protected by copyright?

Copyright protects creative works like books, art, music and film but also protects things you may not ordinarily think of.
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What is not protected by copyright?

Copyright covers a lot of material, but not everything is protected by copyright.

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