Level 12, 66 Goulburn StSydney 1974 1989 11 3 Of the three author representatives on the Board, two are appointed by the Australian Society of Authors and one is elected by Copyright Agency's author members. Of the three publisher representatives on the Board, two are appointed by the Australian Publishers Association and one is elected by Copyright Agency's publisher members. There is also an elected Visual Artist Director. In addition, up to four independent directors are appointed by the Board. 39000 62 Common Law Legal Licence Statutory schemes for education and government use. Direct grant of mandate by rightsholders for voluntary schemes. Universities, schools and colleges are licensed under a legal/statutory licence, and agreements for payment and monitoring are negotiated with industry peak bodies. The federal and each state and territory government are also covered by a legal/statutory licence and agreements with each government. Copyright Agency has voluntary licences with corporations, not for profit and professional associations, media monitoring services and religious organisations. There are also pay-per-use licences for text and for artistic works (primarily fine art). All forms of reproduction including photocopying, scanning, printing, photograph, upload to server, download; any form of communication include available from server, email. Any form of text, including from books, journals, magazines, newspapers, and websites; all images, with or without text, including illustrations, photographs, cartoons, and fine art; surveyors' plans. Universities, schools and colleges are licensed under a legal/statutory licence, and agreements for payment and monitoring are negotiated with industry peak bodies. The federal and each state and territory government are also covered by a legal/statutory licence. Voluntary schemes are in place for corporations / businesses and visual arts licensing Scanning, storage, intranet and internal email. Legal scheme authorises university and school intranet and other digital uses. Voluntary digital schemes include aggregated journals for subscription and transactional use; intranet, internal email, scanning and archival storage in corporate sector; scanning and emailing press clips and downstream press clip use. Any form of text, including from books, journals, magazines, newspapers and websites; any images, with or without text, including illustrations, photographs, cartoons and fine art; surveyors' plans. Following the merger with Viscopy in late 2017, Copyright Agency has agreements with more than 40 visual arts licensing societies internationally. Artists' Resale Royalty Scheme Voluntary annual blanket licences for businesses, not-for-profit organisations, media monitoring organisations and local government bodies. Voluntary pay-per-use (transactional) licences for text (principally newspaper articles) and artistic works. 17.4% $7,400,000 $127,000,000 $114,000,000 $82,000,000 $13,000,000 $10,200,000 $8,200,000 $35,000,000 $4,100,000 $53,500,000 26 ACCESS, ALCS, Bonus Copyright Access, CFC, CADRA, CEDRO, CEMPRO, Copibec, Copy-Dan, CCC, CLA, CLASS, CLNZ, DALRO, OSDEL, HKRRLS, ICLA, JAC, JCOPY, Kopinor, Kopiosto, Luxorr, NLA, ProLitteris, Reprobel, SIAE, Stichting Reprorecht 1.5 1.5 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Legal proceedings between Copyright Agency and the university sector resulted in a settlement agreement in February 2023. Legal proceedings between Copyright Agency and media monitoring organisations are now finished, and Copyright Agency is entering into new agreements. The proceedings in the Copyright Tribunal relating to data collection from the school sector are ongoing. The current government is again reviewing potential changes to the legislation, but there are not yet any proposals for change. Distributions are based on a variety of different sources, including usage data and data about material available for copying. There are many distributions over the course of a year: for example, there are separate distributions for different sources of licence fees (such as from schools, from universities, from governments). We collect information about the agreed splits for between authors and publishers for allocations to books, and we pay authors their split for a title directly when we have the information in our system. 3 The Cultural Fund supports projects that enhance the economic and creative climate in which Copyright Agency’s members and Copyright Agency operate and provides practical assistance to the benefit of the Australian cultural community generally. Guidelines about Copyright Agency's cultural fund are published on our website - http://copyright.com.au/culturalfund/ These are figures for July 2021 to June 2022, available online at copyright.com.au/annual-reports Australian Dollar
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