Australian Lawmakers Pass the Copyright Amendment Bill 2026, Loosening ‘Orphan Works’ Restrictions and Clarifying Copyright Exceptions for Remote Learning

Australia’s Parliament has passed the Copyright Amendment Bill 2026, thereby setting the stage for loosened “orphan works” restrictions and an expanded educational licensing framework covering online learning. Technically, the bill’s approval in both the House and the Senate became official yesterday. And rights organizations including AMPAL, ARIA PPCA, APRA AMCOS and the Australian Writers’ Guild […]​Read More

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