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Frequently Asked Questions

Quotes - I'd like to know what the rules are regarding using well known short quotes on our website   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?

Translation - 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?

  Copying - I’ve bought a CD and my friend wants to burn a copy. Is this allowed?
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?

Showing 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

Copyright music issues for business owners   Moral rights - Artist’s integrity right backed by Indian court


News Items

07-04-2010
Reporting Copyright Infringement
  19-05-2009
Opt-out deadline for Google settlement extended
25-11-2008
English language schools in Spotlight for Breach of Copyright
  29-09-2008
Commissioning rule to be repealed
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

Libraries   How to find copyright owners
Getting permission to use copyright material   World IP Day Competition 2009: Respecting Creativity
Film & television producers   Songwriters & composers
Fair dealing   An introduction to copyright in New Zealand
Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008   Education
Public administration   Photographers
Visual artists   Writers
Education: powerpoint presentation    


Related Links

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/
  Report Music Piracy
http://www.reportmusicpiracy.co.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
  Phonographic Performances (NZ) Limited (PPNZ)
http://www.ppnz.co.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
  APRA
http://www.apra.co.nz
New Zealand Writers Guild
http://www.nzwg.org.nz
  Advertising & Illustrative Photographers Association (AIPA)
http://www.aipa.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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