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What's an orphan work?
15 June 2022
Sometimes, determining the creator of a work is really difficult, or impossible, even after diligent hunting and searching. These “orphans” have no clear copyright owner, but that doesn’t always mean they’re out of copyright or in the public domain. -
What is a CMO?
8 June 2022
Imagine you are a school, or a funeral director, or a church, or a production company, or a café owner – any business that wants to use multiple pieces of copyrighted intellectual property in a year. A CMO, or Collective Management Organisation, exists to make it easy to do this the right way. -
Partnership Fund announces second recipient and invites expressions of interest
7 June 2022
We’re pleased to announce the newest recipient of a CLNZ Partnership Fund grant. Playmarket has received a $3,000 Partnership Fund Grant. -
Recipient for first Partnership Fund supported project announced
2 June 2022
Writer Gina Cole has been named the recipient of a new international residency with Australia. We’re pleased to support this residency through our new Partnership Fund, which is actively seeking expressions of interest for projects aligned with its objectives. -
Call for applications - $25,000 Writers' Award 2022
1 June 2022
Applications are now open for the 2022 Writers' Award. This award is proudly brought to you by Copyright Licensing New Zealand (CLNZ) and the New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA). -
Copyright Licensing NZ Chief Executive stepping down later this year
17 May 2022
After twelve years at the helm of Copyright Licensing New Zealand, Chief Executive/Mana Whakahaere, Paula Browning has decided to step down later this year. -
Chairperson's Report 2021
27 April 2022
In this Chair’s report, I would like to reflect on the very significant changes in CLNZ governance since 2014 which now position CLNZ well, to respond to current and future strategic challenges.