If the author is credited, then permission is not needed?
There is a legal obligation to credit the author unless the author has agreed to not to be credited or if it is unreasonable to do so. Depending on the author’s preference you are likely to need to seek permission as well as crediting them—unless this is clearly stated it is best to assume that you should seek permission.
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When Permission is Not Needed
In many circumstances, publishers do not need permission to copy or do other restricted activities in relation to third party material and similarly, others do not need to seek permission from publishers to use their material. Using less than a ...
If there is no commercial aspect to the re-use, then permission is not needed?
Usually permission is needed anyway. The content creator may set more permissive conditions if the use is non-commercial, but permission will nevertheless be needed.
If only a small amount of a work is used, then permission is not needed?
Permission can still be required if your use does not fit within one of the fair dealing exceptions in the Copyright Act.
Internet Material
No implied licence You should assume there is copyright in all material made available on the internet unless the term of copyright has expired (in most cases this means that the author has been dead more than fifty years). There is no implied ...
Internet Material
No implied licence You should assume there is copyright in all material made available on the internet unless the term of copyright has expired (in most cases this means that the author has been dead more than fifty years). There is no implied ...