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FAQs

• What is copyright?
• What is an infringement of copyright?
• What is ‘Fair Use’?
• What are the common myths about copyright?
• What are moral rights?
• What's the difference between 'moral rights' and 'copyright'?

About the Copyright Agency

• What does the Copyright Agency do?
• Do you monitor infringements?
• How do you know when work is being copied?
• How is data collected from educational institutions?
• How much money is distributed each year?
• How do you determine the fees you collect for licences?

Cultural Fund

• Am I eligible to apply?
• What support material is required with my application?
• What kind of projects are supported by the Cultural Fund?
• How much money can I apply for?
• When are Cultural Fund grants available?
• Does the Cultural Fund support travel and accommodation expenses?

Grants for Individuals

• What kind of grants are available to individuals?
• What do I need to know when applying for a grant?
• I can’t log in to the grants portal, what should I do?
• Am I eligible to apply for an IGNITE grant?
• Am I eligible to apply for a CREATE grant?
• Am I eligible to apply for an Author Fellowship?

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Image Royalty Claim

• Why do I have to complete the Image Royalty Claim?
• What will I be asked in the form?
• Where does the money come from?
• Who can receive a payment?
• When will I receive a payment from the Copyright Agency?
• How much will I receive?

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Useful links

• The Australian Copyright Council
• Arts Law Centre of Australia
• National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA)