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We keep creators creating, connecting our 40,000 members working across literature, visual arts, publishing, surveying & media with users of copyright material.

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Copyright Agency @copyright.com.au · Feb 4
While we do a lot of work for our members and copyright licensing, we still get asked "Who is Copyright Agency"? So here's a brief overview about us, our purpose, our mission and our vision.

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The risks are already playing out: 75% share AI outputs internally and 29% share externally. Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU

#GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
February 11, 2026 at 11:02 PM
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Book Fair Australia arrives in Melbourne 21–22 Feb 📖
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Copyright Agency proudly supports reading and Australian stories through Reading Australia.

#BookFairAustralia #ReadingAustralia #AustralianBooks
February 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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As GenAI use grows, so do copyright risks. Key concerns include 3rd-party content in prompts, sharing of AI… Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU #GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
February 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Thinking of applying for the CAP exhibition at ECU Gallery?
Join an online info session on Thursday 19 February to learn about eligibility and applying.
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February 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Employees use third-party content within GenAI in lots of ways: 33% copy-paste, 26% upload files...Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU

#GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
February 4, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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A new licensing agreement with the Tasmanian Government ensures surveyors are paid when their plans are used — including retrospective and ongoing payments:
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#Copyright #Licensing #FairRemuneration #PublicSector
February 4, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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How often are employees using third-party content in GenAI prompts? Read the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU #GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
February 1, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Applications are open for the CAP exhibition at ECU Gallery, Perth — an $80,000 commission for a mid-career or established visual artist.

Closes 16 March 2026. Apply via buff.ly/KE8x7Tr
January 30, 2026 at 4:30 AM
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How is third-party material being used in AI prompts? Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU #GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
January 28, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Reminder: copyright still applies in the AI era. Read about the copyright risk here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU #GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
January 21, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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✨ ABIA 2026 entries are OPEN! Publishers — get your submissions in now.
📘 The APA has published a Judges Insights guide to help you craft standout entries 👉 buff.ly/xPeqpHJ
🗓 Book awards close 28 Jan, business categories 11 Feb.
💛 Copyright Agency is a proud sponsor
Judges Insights for Publishers Entering ABIA 2026
Thinking about entering the 2026 Australian Book Industry Awards? This guide is for you. We’ve pulled together insights and learnings from the 2025 judging panels
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January 21, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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The Creative Workplaces Survey is now open.

Artists and arts workers are invited to share their experiences of working in the creative industries.

🗓 Open until 23 February 2026
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January 19, 2026 at 11:49 PM
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Calling all emerging stage and screen writers, the Mona Brand Early Career Writer Award is open for entries! Visit buff.ly/5CWkqBT
January 19, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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Risk is on employees’ minds, but policies lag. 83% cite compliance and risk as key concerns... Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU

#GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
January 18, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Most GenAI users don’t know the rules. 75% of employees say they don’t understand tool terms of use. Read more about the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU

#GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
January 14, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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There is still time to apply for the CA/ASA Developmental Leadership Program! Submissions close on 6 February.

Find out more and apply: www.asauthors.org.au/news/2026-ca-asa-developmental-leadership-program-entries-now-open/

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The 2026 CA/ASA Developmental Leadership Program is now open for submissions - Australian Society of Authors
CA/ASA Developmental Leadership mentorships help Australian writers and illustrators develop their work and build sustainable careers.
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January 7, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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Wishing you all a prosperous Happy New Year!
Let's get 2026 going!
December 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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GenAI use at work is up - and so is copyright risk. 64% of employees use GenAI with 47% using third-party content.

Read the research here: buff.ly/8IfTDLU

#GenAI #Copyright #AIatWork
December 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Season's Greetings from Copyright Agency!

Please be advised that our office closes Friday 19 December and reopens Monday 5 January 2026.

Thank you and we can't wait to see you in 2026!

Featured artwork: Jiman (detail) © Ngamaru Bidu/Copyright Agency, 2025
December 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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We’re proud to celebrate Dr Bronwyn Bancroft’s latest exhibition, showcasing the depth, curiosity, and creative leadership. As a valued Copyright Agency member and former director, Dr Bancroft has been a passionate advocate for creators and their rights.
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I am Gurgun | Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative
Boomalli is proud to present “I am Gurgun” a major retrospective of renowned Bundjalung artist Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft AM, curated by Kyra Kum-Sing. Spanning over five decades of Bancroft’s career, this…
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December 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Warm congratulations to all our Copyright Agency members who were recognised at the 70th Walkley Awards for their excellence in journalism.

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An abundance of Copyright Agency members was recognised at the 70th Walkley Awards
The 70th Walkley Awards were announced on 27 November 2025. Warm congratulations to all our Copyright Agency members who were recognised for their excellence in journalism: Adele Ferguson and Chris…
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December 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Our Cultural Fund has announced its latest round of funding, supporting new Publishing Fellows and 44 creative organisations in the literature and visual arts sectors.

Here's the link to read more about this exciting news: www.copyright.com.au/2025/12/cult...
December 4, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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Last chance to see Alana Hunt’s A Deceptively Simple Need exhibition at PICA. Exhibition closes Sunday 21 Dec 2025. Don’t miss it. 💥

Credit: Alana Hunt (detail), the deceptively simple need for a home (on other people’s land), 2025, super 8mm film still. Image courtesy of the artist.
December 3, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Copyright Agency proudly celebrates the achievement of our member and former Board Director Adele Ferguson, winner of the 2025 Gold Walkley Award.

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ABC's Adele Ferguson, Chris Gillett win Gold Walkley for childcare investigation
The pair's investigation had an immediate impact on Australia's childcare industry, resulting in the suspension of one centre and a raft of government policy changes and safety reforms.
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November 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
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We are saddened to hear of the passing of Robert Gray, one of Australia’s finest poets and a long-standing member of Copyright Agency.

Gray’s luminous, image-driven verse helped shape Australian literature for more than five decades.

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‘A great humanist’: One of Australia’s greatest poets dead at 80
Friend of 56 years and fellow poet Geoffrey Lehmann pays tribute to Robert Gray’s unrivalled talent.
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November 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM