Dual campaigns to fight online piracy worldwide and to withstand any weakening of copyright protection in Australia are stepping up.
Organisations from across Australia's creative industries have urged the government not to adopt the Productivity Commission’s proposed changes to copyright law.
"The Australian film and television sector would go from an internationally renowned industry... to a cottage industry overnight,†said SPA.
Screen Producers Australia, among others, have lambasted its recommendations as both “reckless†and a threat to local content.