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Understanding copyright and open access licensing

To understand open licensing, you need to understand the basics of copyright.

What you’ll learn:

  • The basics of copyright and its application in Australia.
  • The meaning and differences between ‘all rights reserved’, ‘public domain’, ‘free access’ and ‘open access’.
  • The difference between open access materials that are free to read and openly licenced materials.

Licence

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Open Access Licences Copyright © by Charles Sturt University is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.