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Manage copyright arrangements

Manage copyright arrangements

Unit of competency
National Code
CUACMP501
State Code
AWJ56
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
090901 - Business And Commercial Law
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, manage and apply individual or collaborative copyright arrangements for original works.It applies to individuals who have responsibility for identifying intellectual property requirements, assigning copyright and licensing rights, and ensuring copyright is protected locally and internationally.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify opportunities for legal use of original works
  • 1.1 Confirm original work is protected against unauthorised use
  • 1.2 Research potential for commercial use of original work under copyright, intellectual property and licensing legislation
  • 1.3 Seek advice, as required, on copyright owners’ exclusive rights and the rights of others to use works
2. Protect original works locally and internationally
  • 2.1 Confirm original work is protected at local and international levels against illegal or unauthorised reproduction (in part or full)
  • 2.2 Confirm original work is protected at local and international levels against adaptations
  • 2.3 Confirm original work is protected at local and international levels against unauthorised communications
  • 2.4 Research and/or obtain reliable legal advice to ensure artists’ or copyright owners’ rights are protected
3. Assign copyright of original works
  • 3.1 Plan to negotiate agreements for original work
  • 3.2 Check implications for assigning copyright are understood by relevant parties
  • 3.3 Assign copyright to new owner according to legislative requirements
  • 3.4 Confirm with relevant parties the extent of artists’ or publishers’ control over the use of original work under assignment of copyright
  • 3.5 Record terms of assignment of copyright in a formal contract signed by relevant parties
4. License rights to original works
  • 4.1 Confirm and agree to territories in which licensing rights may be exercised with relevant parties
  • 4.2 Confirm and agree to the timeframe of the licence with relevant parties
  • 4.3 Confirm and agree to the terms of use of the original work or licence with relevant parties
  • 4.4 Confirm and agree on creative control of the original work with relevant parties
  • 4.5 Negotiate fees relevant to the context of the agreement with relevant parties
  • 4.6 Confirm and agree on responsibility for enforcing copyright against infringement
  • 4.7 Record and store terms relating to licensing agreement in a formal contract signed by relevant parties
5. Maintain copyright documentation
  • 5.1 Store copyright documentation in a secure and accessible form for retrieval where required
  • 5.2 Identify and confirm responsibility to comply with conditions of copyright agreement
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1095 CUFCMP501A Manage and exploit copyright arrangements Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OAO66 CUACMP511 Manage copyright arrangements Unit of competency