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Assistance for managing copyright infringements of FedUni teaching materials posted online

How to locate, manage, and prevent. 

Federation University teaching content posted online without permission is an infringement of University copyright, and may result in legal or University disciplinary action for the student posting the material.  The copyright of course materials, lecturers' handouts, exam questions and answers, or any learning and teaching content is either owned by the University, or, rights for teaching use have been granted through a licence or fee.

Details about checking if your FedUni teaching content is posted online, what to do if you find it, and how to prevent this occurring are outlined here.  Next week's Australian Academic Integrity Forum also includes a session about this topic, more details are available on attached flyer with registration link on the last page.  

For more information contact the Copyright Office.