Intellectual Property Point-in-Time Updates

The Intellectual Property Point-in-Time Service has been updated to include the Copyright Amendment Act 2026 (Cth) (Act No 29 of 2026).

Act 29 of 2026

This Act amends the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (the Principal Act) to introduce an Australian orphan works scheme; clarify the scope of section 28 of the Principal Act relating to the performance and communication of copyright material in the course of educational instruction; and make other minor, technical amendments.

These amendments have been updated in the Point-in-Time Intellectual Property Service current to 20 April 2026. (NB: Subscription required).

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