Library: Referencing: Copyright

Introduction

"The copyright law of Australia defines the legally enforceable rights of creators of creative and artistic works under Australian law."

Copyright law of Australia. (2017). In Wikipedia. Retrieved October 3, 2017, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_law_of_Australia.

Use the links below to see why plagiarism and referencing need to be taken seriously and how to be compliant.

Students and Copyright - Smartcopying : Offical guide to copyright issues for Australian schools and TAFEs

*Staff can refer to the Copyright Portal on the staff intranet for more detailed information*

Resources

Smartcopying
Official guide to copyright issues for Australian schools and TAFE
Open Educational Resources (OER) in Australia - Smartcopying
Where to find CC licensed material
Creative Commons Australia
Creative Commons provides copyright licences to facilitate sharing and reuse of creative content
Copyright Agency Ltd (CAL)
Provides a legal and practical method for the public, business and government to copy published works
Australian Copyright Council
Provides advice to people working in educational institutions, galleries, libraries and museums
APRA/AMCOS
APRA/AMCOS provides information about copyright and music
Copyright - Australian Government
Attorney-General's Department
Copyright Amendment Act 2017 - Copyright Agency
The Copyright (Disabilities and Other Measures) Act was passed on 15 June 2017. The Act implements a number of amendments supported by both creators and users of copyright content. Most amendments will come into effect in December 2017. The amendments regarding unpublished works will come into effect in January 2019

Images for Educational Use - including Shutterstock licence

Click the link below for suggested websites for finding images for educational use.
Always check the terms and conditions of each site for copyright.

Attribution of images is always required under Australian copyright legislation.

Images for Educational Use

Sound & Music for Educational Use

Click the links below for suggested websites for finding sound and music for educational use.
Always check the terms and conditions of each site for copyright and attribution requirements.

Fact Sheets

Quick and easy fact sheets produced by us.

Bendigo TAFE acknowledges their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of the Dja Dja Wurrung and the Yorta Yorta People. The institute respects traditional custodians, Elders and their cultural heritage.

Kangan Institute acknowledges their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nations. The institute respects traditional custodians, Elders and their cultural heritage.

Images/icons used by BKI under license from Canva ; Microsoft image used with permission ; Book cover images under license from Syndetics