Writing up your own work
Topic: Publishing your work
What are your moral rights as the author of published work?
This topic is designed to help you to improve:
- your understanding of the rights of authorship
- your skills in asserting your rights as an author
To learn more about this topic, test your knowledge of moral rights law.
Further reading on this topic :
Australian Research Council, Australian Vice Chancellors Committee, & National Health and Medical Research Council. (2006, February). Second consultation draft revision of the joint NHMRC / AVCC statement and guidelines on research practice. Retrieved November 20, 2007 from http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/funding/policy/_files/acrcr.pdf
Answers common questions about moral rights.
Caslon Analytics. (2005). Intellectual property guide. Retrieved June 1, 2006 from http://www.caslon.com.au/ipguide.htm
Historical background, and details of provisions under Australian and international legislation.
Rajan, M. (2004). Moral rights in information technology: A new kind of ‘personal right’? International Journal of Law and Information Technology, 12(1), 32-54.
Discusses the application of moral rights to technologically influenced forms of authorship such as computer programs and multimedia artworks, with reference to the Berne Convention and international law.
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