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Eddy Krajcar (PDF - 6k)
Submission 248 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
As an educational author I have a concern in any changes of distribution. My Australian publisher is also a "third party" overseas publisher. Should they decide to import my books from their overseas operation and then distribute them in Australia I
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Linda Moody (PDF - 7k)
Submission 194 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
Submission: I strongly urge you to stop the restrictions on the importation of books which are unfair and costly to the Australian consumer. And in many case, pointless. I have just placed an order overseas for $776, and for personal use, not resale,
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
David Harris (PDF - 6k)
Submission 159 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
To the Commission As an author who has lived on my work for several decades, I wish to register my dismay at the proposed introduction of the so-called 'open' market to import books into Australia. This change to our copyright protection will have a
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Katrina van Gendt Stomann (PDF - 6k)
Submission 165 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
To whom it may concern, I strongly oppose the removal of the current copyright restrictions on the parallel importation of books. Australian authors desperately need the income generated by this copyright, we are a small nation with many talented
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Sally Odgers (PDF - 16k)
Submission 202 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
As an Australian author, I am alarmed at the idea of abolishing abolish territorial copyright for books in Australia. Without this protection, our rights and incomes will be under threat. I am a firm upholder of Australian literature, and of its
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Bernice Witkowski (PDF - 6k)
Submission 207 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
My name is Bernice Witkowski and I am an aspiring Australian Author of children's picture books. I do not agree with the parallel importation of books and support the current legislation. In an ideal world, my preference is to become an Australian
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Queensland Writers Centre (PDF - 71k)
Submission 219 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
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Date received: 20 Jan 2009
John Clarke (PDF - 6k)
Submission 195 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
Dear Members of the Commission. I believe that the parallel importation of books is likely to have a detrimental effect on Australian publishing companies, which, in turn, will affect Australian authors. I know how difficult it is to have a book
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Ian Trevaskis (PDF - 10k)
Submission 181 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
SUBMISSION As a practising Author I wish to express my very real concern at the government's current move to abolish territorial copyright for books in Australia. Such copyright is vital and should be an unassailable protection for Australian
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
Cat MacInnes Illustrations (PDF - 7k)
Submission 167 for Copyright Restrictions On The Parallel Importation Of Books View full list
20.01.09 Dear Productivity Commission, I am gravely concerned about the proposed changes regarding Copyright Restrictions on the Parallel Importation of Books. I believe that if the changes go ahead this will have a profound effect on Australian
Date received: 20 Jan 2009
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