Architects and copyright
Published:
10 March 2021
Edited:
22 December 2022
Read time: 10 minutes
Copyright protects specific categories of works, one of which is artistic works. Architectural drawings, models of buildings, completed buildings, and photographs of buildings and models of buildings are all regarded as 'artistic works' as defined in s10(1) of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) (the Act):
Copyright is an intellectual property right separate to the property right in the physical material.
For further information about copyright, see Acumen note Copyright.
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