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Information for composers, songwriters, musicians, performers, actors, choreographers, dancers, DJs, stage directors, bands, choirs. Also for people who want to copy, download, play or broadcast music.

introductory information sheets	generaL information sheets	music information sheets	practical guides	training
An introduction to copyright in Australia Ideas: legal protection Names, titles & slogans Protecting your copyright	Contracts: assigning & licensing rights Copyright collecting societies Copyright in Australia: information sources Copyright protection in other countries Creative Commons Duration of copyright Fair dealing Fees & royalties for use of copyright material Moral rights Ownership of copyright	Choreographers Churches & Music Community broadcasters Line dancers Music & copyright Music: Bands Music: choirs, bands, private music teachers Music: copying MP3s, CDs, & audio-cassettes Music: DJs Music: playing music, APRA & PPCA Music: use in film and multimedia Music: use in student films & home videos Musicals, concerts & plays: staging Performers' rights	Churches toc Community arts & copyright toc faqs Educational Institutions: Text, Images & Music toc faqs Music & copyright toc faqs Performers' copyright toc Radio Broadcasters toc Theatre & Copyright toc	Copyright Essentials Moral rights Protecting your rights Permissions & clearances Copyright compliance Recent developments Websites

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FAQs (frequently asked questions) on music copyright & marriage celebrants (fact sheet from Attorney-General's Department) Copyright & moral rights for community cultural development information sheets for other special interest areas complete list of information sheets	APRA (Australasian Performing Right Association) (licenses public performance, music on hold, ring tones, broadcast, webcast and digital downloads of live and recorded music for composers and music publishers) AMCOS (Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society) (licenses reproduction of recorded and printed music for composers and music publishers) ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) Arts Law Centre of Australia Australian Music Centre Australian Music Managers Forum CCLI (Christian Copyright Licensing International) (licenses use of certain church music) MediaCom / LicenSing (licenses use of certain church music) Music Industry Piracy Investigations (investigates music piracy) PPCA (Phonographic Performance Company of Australia) (licenses public performance and boradcasting of recorded music for record companies) Word of Life International (licenses use of certain church music)

Special interest page if you are a composer, songwriter, musician, performer, actor, choreographer, dancer, DJ, disc jockey, stage director, band, choir

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