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We will remove the disputed material from our site
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that may be of assistance in monitoring your
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property rights. ArtAlerts is
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recipients
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an interest to receive notification. Copyright
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please provide us with the following information:
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their agent), who have a good faith belief that
use of the
material in the manner complained of is not authorised
by the copyright owner, its agent, or the law;
3) identification of the copyrighted work claimed
to have been infringed, or, if multiple copyrighted
works
are covered by a single notification, a representative
list of such works;
4) identification of the online material that is
claimed to be infringing or to be the subject of
infringing
activity;
5) a statement, under penalty of perjury, that the information
in the notification is accurate, and that the notifier is authorised to
act on behalf of the owner of an exclusive right
that
is allegedly infringed.
Who to notify:
Art Network Australia Pty Ltd
Att: Copyright officer
P O Box 339
Paddington NSW 2021
Australia
T +61 0500 800 577
F +61 2 9362 9385 email
Upon receiving notification of an alleged infringment
(as outlined above), we undertake to immediately remove
the material claimed to be infringing (pending the
results of your investigation into the alleged infringement);
In the event that any disagreement emerges between
the copyright owner and the content provider (the
Gallery) art.net.au shall not display the disputed
content until
the matter has been resolved.
art.net.au has the right to terminate,
in appropriate circumstances, the accounts or subscriptions
of
any users of the site who infringe any third
party proprietary
rights.
In the absence of an industry code of best practice (for copyright),
art.net.au has helped draft some ‘Best Practice
Guidelines for the display of Visual Art on the Internet’,
a copy of which can be downloaded here. We would
like to acknowledge the participation of the
Artslaw Centre of Australia in the drafting
of this document.
list of technical resources for copy protection, digital rights management (DRM) and internet security issues (inclusion of a product or service does not constitute an endorsement):
art.net.au recently made a submission
to the Attorney General's department, Canberra, concerning
their ongoing Review of Part V, Division 2AA of the
Copyright Act. Our submission may be found here.
