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Is fair use coming to Australian copyright law?

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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June 6 2013

Australia's copyright laws could be in for a major shake-up, including the adoption of a US-style fair use exemption, if the proposals in the ALRC's

Federal Government responds to Convergence Review in part, with key issues left for another day

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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December 6 2012

The Federal Government's initial response to the Convergence Review Final Report deals with television broadcasting licence fees, Australian content requirements and the 75 audience reach rule

Convergence Review recommends major changes to media ownership rules

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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May 1 2012

Australia's media ownership rules would be significantly overhauled, if the Convergence Review's recommendations are accepted by the Australian Government

Any port in a storm: Australian Government reviews safe harbour laws

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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October 17 2011

A new consultation paper, Revising the scope of the copyright ‘safe harbour scheme’, proposes remedying a gap in the safe harbour provisions of the Copyright Act

Convergence Review moves ahead with five new discussion papers

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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September 26 2011

The Convergence Review is seeking the public's views on five new discussion papers to help guide its deliberations of the future shape of Australia's media and communications sectors, with comments due by 28 October 2011

Media codes and tech advances: Government releases more details of its independent media inquiry

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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September 14 2011

Having announced that it will commission an independent media review, the Australian Government has today released the terms of reference for it, and that it will have some overlap with the Convergence Review that is also underway

How well does the Interactive Gambling Act work, asks new review

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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September 13 2011

Australia's interactive gambling laws are under review, with the release of the discussion paper Review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001

Infringement notices for more telecommunications offences - and higher penalties too

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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September 8 2011

Telecommunications providers could face higher penalties for breaching their performance benchmarks, if proposals in a new consultation paper are adopted

Everything that rises must converge: the Convergence Review seeks views on emerging issues

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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July 8 2011

The Australian Government's Convergence Review has released a consultation paper, Emerging Issues, which summarises some of the information received throughout the last few months of consultation

Australian Government reveals latest legislative priorities for telecommunications and media

Clayton Utz
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Australia
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May 6 2011

The Prime Minister has released the list of legislation proposed for introduction in the Winter sittings of Federal Parliament, starting Tuesday 10 May

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