A writer has an extraordinary family history – what legal issues might arise when writing a literary work based on truth?
Andy Mia Kranz has an extraordinary family history. Andy, who has self-published her book, came...
Writing
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Advising the Australasian Association of Writing Programs on best practice terms and conditions for writing competitions
Arts Law are always pleased to be approached by competition organisers for advice on how...
Artist in Residence Agreement
This sample agreement summarises the conditions governing the grant of a residence to an artist....
Artists Rights Profiles Video Series
Arts Law helps all sorts of artists at every stage of their careers. Here, artist...
Arts Law Artist Profile: Robert Drewe
Hear renowned Australian author Robert Drewe talk about his experience with the law and his...
Arts Law assists the Australian Fairy Tale Society with agreements for its historic anthology
The Australian Fairy Tale Society (‘AFTS’), is a national, not-for-profit, charity organisation which exists to...
Arts Law works with Australian Book Review to improve the terms of its “2018 Calibre Essay Prize”
Arts Law regularly reviews the terms and conditions (Ts and Cs) of competitions and rates...
Authors and Self-Publishing
With the rise of e-books and the popularity of self-publishing, there are now companies that...
Book publishing contracts – understanding what you are signing
We referred Michael to one of our external pro bono lawyers with book publishing expertise....
Carol Langley – Understanding liability when publishing images and interviews.
Over the course of 2005, then Arts Law lawyer Katherine Giles and one of our...
Case Study – Prue Moriarty: Advising on Copyright and Defamation in a Fictional Novel
Arts Law was approached by Prue Moriarty, an author, who was seeking advice about her...
Copyright Collecting Societies
Collecting societies collect royalties on behalf of their members. Members are artists, authors, musicians and...
