Federal Court of Australia
Copyright Tribunal of Australia
Copyright Agency Limited v University of Adelaide [2022] ACopyT 2 File number: CT 4 of 2018
The Tribunal: PERRAM J (DEPUTY PRESIDENT)
Date of decision: 31 May 2022
Catchwords: COPYRIGHT – equitable remuneration for copying and communicating works under statutory licence – where increase in digital reading lists – whether reading list is 'communication' under s 31(1)(a)(iv) of Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) – rate for digital use – whether per page rate appropriate – judicial estimation of equitable remuneration – mandatory considerations under Copyright Regulations 2017 (Cth) reg 73(2) – whether equitable remuneration expressed globally, as rate per equivalent full time student or as revenue share
Legislation: Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) ss 10, 31(1)(a), 113P(1), 200AB, Pt IVA Copyright Regulations 2017 (Cth) reg 73(2)
Cases cited: Copyright Agency Ltd v University of Adelaide [1999] ACopyT 1; 151 FLR 142 Phonographic Performance Company of Australia Limited under s 154(1) of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) [2016] ACopyT 3; 125 IPR 1 Telstra Corporation Limited v Australasian Performing Right Association Ltd (1997) 191 CLR 140 at 157 Woolworths Ltd v Olson [2004] NSWSC 849; 184 FLR 121
Number of paragraphs: 54
Date of last submission/s: 15 October 2020
Date of hearing: 7-11, 14-17, 21-22, 24-25 September 2020
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr N Murray SC and Ms E Bathurst
Solicitor for the Applicant: Banki Haddock Fiora
Counsel for the Respondents: Mr R Cobden SC, Ms L Thomas and Ms M Evetts
Solicitor for the Respondents: Baker McKenzie
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