The Australian Government has passed a copyright reform designed "to providing Australians greater legal certainty when using ‘orphan works’ (copyright material where the copyright owner is...
Australia's Copyright Tribunal has set a new rate for the use of sound recordings by commercial radio stations by increasing the current rate from 0.40% to...
Australia is joining the cohort of countries with a mandatory content obligation on streaming services. The Labour Government will introduce in Parliament in the coming weeks...
Warner Chappell Music has signed a global publishing agreement with Australian songwriter and The Jungle Giants frontman Sam Hales, in a deal that encompasses his entire...
Australia's Albanese government is considering new regulation to ensure that tech companies pay news producers when they use their content. The new rules would create a...
Australasia music rights society APRA AMCOS and other representatives from the creative sector have welcomed the release on November 26 of a parliamentary report on AI...
Melbourne-based Concord Music Publishing ANZ has signed Australian songwriter John Butler to a new global publishing agreement. The deal, which excludes Japan, covers Butler’s full catalogue...
Concord Music Publishing Australia & New Zealand has signed songwriter and producer Maribelle Añes — whose artist name is Vetta Borne — to a global publishing...
Beth Appleton, the former CEO of music data company Jaxsta has been appointed as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at the Australian affiliate of Canadian independent gaming...
The Australian government of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has established in December 2023 a copyright and artificial intelligence (AI) reference group to “better prepare for future...