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Frequently Asked Questions

Websites - Do I need permission to upload a copy of a photo onto my website?

  Logos - Are logos on product packaging protected by copyright?

Infringement - What are the penalties for copyright infringement?

  Public domain - What does “public domain” refer to?

Internet - Is everything on the Internet in the public domain?

  Internet - Can I print or download material from the Internet?
Copying - Can I use someone else’s work in my work if I alter at least 10% of it?

  Adaptation - Can I translate a book into another language without permission?

Research or private study - Do I need to acknowledge the source when I copy an extract for research or private study?

  Websites - Can I put copyright material on a website without the copyright owner’s permission?

Research or private study - Can I get someone else to copy material for me for my research or study?

  Copying - I’ve bought a CD and my friend wants to burn a copy. Is this allowed?
Copying - Can a government department or agency make multiple copies of an article to hand out to staff?

  Films - Can I include images of artistic works in my film?

Films - I am making a film and want to include music on the sound track. Do I need to get permission?

  Films - Can I include quotes from literary works in my film?

Adaptation - Do I need permission to write a screen play based on someone else’s novel?

  Films - Can I screen a film at a social club function?

Time-shifting - Can I record a television program to watch at a later date?

  Ownership - Do I need permission to make copies of a photograph I own?


Photography - Do I need permission to photograph a building?
   


Case Studies

Moral rights - Artist’s integrity right backed by Indian court    


News Items

18-04-2008
NZFACT JOINS NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT IN ENCOURAGING RESPECT FOR IPR AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE
  01-08-2007
The Commissioning Rule - Second discussion paper
02-05-2007
Digital review of Copyright Act 1994
  20-10-2006
Copyright, contract and the commissioning rule


Information Sheets

Film & television producers   Songwriters & composers
Public administration   Photographers
Visual artists   Writers
Education   Education: powerpoint presentation
Libraries   An introduction to copyright in New Zealand
Fair dealing   Copyright (New Technologies and Performers' Rights) Amendment Bill


Related Links

Phonographic Performances (NZ) Limited (PPNZ)
http://www.rianz.org.nz
  Motion Picture Distributers Association of New Zealand (MPDA)
http://www.mpda.org.nz
Video Assocation of New Zealand (VANZ)
http://www.mpda.org.nz
  Book Publishers Association of New Zealand Inc (BPANZ)
http://www.bpanz.org.nz
Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI)
http://www.ccli.com
  Screen Directors Guild of New Zealand
http://www.sdgnz.co.nz
Independent Music New Zealand (IMNZ)
http://www.indies.co.nz
  New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography (NZIPP)
http://www.nzipp.org.nz
Te Kete Ipurangi The Online Learning Centre
http://www.tki.org.nz/e/tki
  Ministry of Economic Development
http://www.med.govt.nz/templates/StandardSummary____14644.aspx
The Library & Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa: Te Rau Herenga o Aotearoa (LIANZA)
http://www.lianza.org.nz/
  New Zealand Book Month
http://nzbookmonth.co.nz/default.aspx
Ministry for Culture and Heritage
http://mch.govt.nz/index.html
  The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ)
http://www.rianz.org.nz
APRA
http://www.apra.co.nz
  Advertising & Illustrative Photographers Association (AIPA)
http://www.aipa.org.nz
New Zealand Writers Guild
http://www.nzwg.org.nz
  Screenrights
http://www.screenrights.org
New Zealand Film Commission
http://www.nzfilm.co.nz
  Copyright Licensing Ltd (CLL)
http://www.copyright.co.nz

 
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