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or movies?
TV and radio broadcasts The University of Adelaide, Feb 2008 Cricos Provider No. 00123M
copyright protect?
If you undertake any of the above without the copyright owners
Copyright protects the form of the work, or the way an idea is permission, you will be in breach of copyright, unless you are
expressed, but not the idea itself. Copyright exists in the following: able to show that your use of the work is an exception provided
Literary works (books, poems, articles, computer programs, for in the Copyright Act.
course guides, manuals, etc)
Dramatic works (plays, film scripts, scenarios and the like) So while Im a student, how can
Musical works (this means music that is written down, i.e. I use copyrighted works?
scores, not recorded music)
The Copyright Act contains a fair dealing exception which
Artistic works (photos, paintings, cartoons, diagrams,
copyright?
perform the work in public authorship). If you submit your assessment task without
into account changes in technology. adapt the work into another form (e.g. a novel into a appropriate referencing, you may be infringing the authors
screenplay) or language Moral Rights. Furthermore, you will be in breach of the
International treaties also apply. Universitys Plagiarism Policy.