The government & copyright: the government as proprietor, preserver and user of copyright material under the Copyright Act 1969

The government & copyright: the government as proprietor, preserver and user of copyright material under the Copyright Act 1969 https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13853 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:38:03 GMT 2026-06-13T23:38:03Z The government & copyright: the government as proprietor, preserver and user of copyright material under the Copyright Act 1969 https://ses.library.usyd.edu.au:443/bitstream/id/6b89b3e2-0acd-49b6-902b-a433a69d9056/Government_logo.jpg https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13853 The Government and Copyright: Introduction https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13855 The Government and Copyright: Introduction Gilchrist, John S The Government and Copyright focuses on the interplay between law, policy and practice in copyright law by investigating the rights of the government as the copyright owner, the preserver of copyright material and the user of other’s copyright material under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). The first of two recurring themes in the book asks the question whether the needs and status of government should be different from private sector institutions, which also obtain copyright protection under the law. The second theme aims to identify the relationship between government copyright law and policy, national cultural policy and fundamental governance values. This item is an extract from the book 'The Government and Copyright: The Government as Proprietor, Preserver and User of Copyright Material Under the Copyright Act 1968', published in 2015 by Sydney University Press.The book may be purchased from Sydney University Press at the following link: http://purl.library.usyd.edu.au/sup/9781743323748. Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13855 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The Government and Copyright: Preliminary Materials https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13854 The Government and Copyright: Preliminary Materials Gilchrist, John S The Government and Copyright focuses on the interplay between law, policy and practice in copyright law by investigating the rights of the government as the copyright owner, the preserver of copyright material and the user of other’s copyright material under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). The first of two recurring themes in the book asks the question whether the needs and status of government should be different from private sector institutions, which also obtain copyright protection under the law. The second theme aims to identify the relationship between government copyright law and policy, national cultural policy and fundamental governance values. The preliminary materials include the Contents page, the Preface, the Foreword, and the Tables of Cases and Legislation contained in the full work. Tue, 01 Sep 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://hdl.handle.net/2123/13854 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z