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Australia (Copyright | Defamation) | Other

Australia

Australian Press Council Decisions
AustLII database - decisions since 1976

Communications and Media Law
From Parliamentary Library - list of relevant Australian sites, publications and also links to overseas sites. Newspapers

Communications and Media Law Association Inc (CAMLA)
Australian site - contains information about CAMLA, Seminars and other events, communications law bulletin and competitions.

Media & Telecommunications Law
From National Library of Australia and part of Weblaw. This includes links categorised as follows: General, legislation/decisions, key bodies, policy and research, reviews and investigations, internet, related sites and key international resources.

Press Law In Australia
Article on the Australian Press Council site

Copyright

See also: intellectual property links

Copyright Law Review Committee
Includes general information (includes guidelines for submissions, CLRC reports and related publications and further information on copyright), 'what's new', present references (including issues and background papers) and contact information.

Defamation

See also defamation

Defamation Law and Free Speech
Leaflet providing 'information about legal rights and options for action for people who may be threatened by a legal action or who are worried about something they want to say or publish.' Published November 1996 on the Uni of Wollongong site.

Other

International Journalists' Network
Includes a Media Law section.

Media and Enterntainment Law
Links to relevant sites at Catalaw

Media Law Workstation
Department of Social Communication and Journalism, UTS. Includes Australian statutes, codes and bills, judgments, law reform, legal commentary, court directory, journals, media links, speeches and lots of international links.