The commission proposes to dismantle this tenuous arrangement by reducing the terms of copyright from its current 70 years after the creator’s death to somewhere between 15 and 25 years, bringing in a US-style “fair use” of copyrighted material, and allowing the parallel importation of books.
f you want Australian writers and illustrators to be treated fairly, you should be outraged
The Advertisier,
14 June 2016, Australia
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