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Copyright in a Collage

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This resource highlights what to consider when creating collage work, in terms of copyright.

If you undertake collage or montage work and this involves incorporating other people’s artwork, how do you know if you are infringing their copyright? Collage is not an easy area on which to advise, as each situation needs to be judged on its own facts.

This resource poses a few questions which could provide a safety net.

This resource explains what copyright is, why it is valuable for you as an illustrator, and other key considerations.

News from the Illustrators Partnership about the USA Copyright Office October 28, 2016 “Days after U.S. Register of Copyrights Maria Pallante was moved out of her job…lawyers and lobbyists are […]

Feel you are not entirely sure you understand copyright? Need to explain it to a potential client? The British Copyright Council, of which AOI are a member have just published […]

The High Court has ruled against the UK Government in a Judicial Review case brought by the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors (BASCA), the Musicians’ Union (MU) and […]

Copyright exceptions have recently been brought into law as Government did not consider that copyright laws were ‘fit for the digital age’, and they wanted to find ‘a balance between […]

Contribute your views to the Government’s consultation on copyright The UK Government has launched an important consultation on copyright which proposes a number of significant changes to copyright in the […]

An Open Letter to AI Developers

News | 7th August 2024

The Creators’ Rights Alliance call for AI developers to respect copyright laws and the rights of creators whose works have been used without permission.

Sheila Robinson: Balance, Humanity and Nature – Book Review

News | 21st May 2024

It is positive to see the life and works of Sheila Robinson being highlighted in this visually delightful book published to coincide with an exhibition of her work alongside that of her daughter, AOI Patron, Chloë Cheese, who contributes to the book.

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