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No. 63
Copyright
1968

(3.) Where—

(a) a person makes, for valuable consideration, an agreement with another person for the making of a sound recording by the other person; and
(b) the recording is made in pursuance of the agreement,

the first-mentioned person is, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, the owner of any copyright subsisting in the recording by virtue of this Part.

Ownership of copyright in cinematograph films. 98.—(1.) This section has effect subject to Parts VII. and X.

(2.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-section, the maker of a cinematograph film is the owner of any copyright subsisting in the film by virtue of this Part.

(3.) Where—

(a) a person makes, for valuable consideration, an agreement with another person for the making of a cinematograph film by the other person; and
(b) the film is made in pursuance of the agreement,

the first-mentioned person is, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, the owner of any copyright subsisting in the film by virtue of this Part.

Ownership of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts. 99. Subject to Parts VII. and X.—

(a) the Australian Broadcasting Commission is the owner of any copyright subsisting in a television broadcast or sound broadcast made by it; and
(b) a person who is or has been a holder of a licence for a television station, a holder of a licence for a broadcasting station or a prescribed person for the purposes of sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (a) or sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (b) of section 91 of this Act is the owner of any copyright subsisting in a television broadcast or sound broadcast, as the case may be, made by that person.

Ownership of copyright in published editions of works. 100. Subject to Parts VII. and X., the publisher of an edition of a work or works is the owner of any copyright subsisting in the edition by virtue of this Part.

Division 6.—Infringement of Copyright in Subject-Matter other than Works.

Infringement by doing acts comprised in copyright. 101.—(1.) Subject to this Act, a copyright subsisting by virtue of this Part is infringed by a person who, not being the owner of the copyright, and without the licence of the owner of the copyright, does in Australia, or authorizes the doing in Australia of, any act comprised in the copyright.

(2.) The next two succeeding sections do not affect the generality of the last preceding sub-section.