National Copyright

1.15 Statutory Licence Schemes

The Copyright Act also provides specific statutory licence schemes for educational use of copyright material. These uses are paid for by the educational institutions.

The two relevant statutory licence schemes in the education sector are:

• Statutory Broadcast Licence: copying and communication of free-to-air broadcasts by educational institutions or institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability

See Appendix A: Statutory Broadcast Licence

• Statutory Print Licence: copying and communication of literary and artistic works by educational institutions or institutions assisting persons with an intellectual disability.

See Appendix B: Statutory Print Licence

See 3.6: Assisting children with disabilities

 

• 1. Copyright

• 1.1 What is it?
• 1.2 Some common misconceptions
• 1.3 What is protected?
• 1.4 What does it not protect?
• 1.5 Requirements for copyright protection
• 1.6 Who owns copyright?
• 1.7 Some exceptions to the general rule of copyright ownership
• 1.8 How long does it last?
• 1.9 How do I work out if something is still in copyright?
• 1.10 What rights are granted to the copyright owner?
• 1.11 Dealing with copyright
• 1.12 Collecting Societies
• 1.13 How is copyright infringed?
• 1.14 Defences and exceptions to infringement
• 1.15 Statutory Licence Schemes
• 1.16 Liability of schools and individuals for copyright infringement and remedies
• 1.17 Moral Rights
• 1.18 Performer's Rights
• 1.19 Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights (ICIPR)

• 2. What can i copy / communicate?
• 3. Copying for Special Purposes
• 4. Copyright issues of interest to Schools
• 5. How to clear rights
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Appendices