recognising intellectual property
Intellectual Property (IP) is the application of the mind to develop something new or original.
IP can exist in various forms; a new invention, brand, design or artistic creation.
IP can exist in various forms; a new invention, brand, design or artistic creation.
Copyright protection is free and automatic in Australia and protects the original expression of ideas, and not the ideas themselves.Common works protected by copyright are:
- books
- films
- music
- sound recordings
- newspapers
- magazines
- artwork
- typographical arrangements
- databases
- media broadcasts
- computer programs
- compositions of other people's work such as academic journals or CD compilations
There is no longer a need to place this symbol on your work.
It is automatically understood unless someone adds a creative commons licence on their work.
It is automatically understood unless someone adds a creative commons licence on their work.