澳大利亚版权修订:对公众利益的最大维护

Study on the Australian Copyright Reform： To Protect the Interest of the Public

文章从著作权利益平衡的观点出发，介绍了新技术环境下澳大利亚版权修订的背景与过程，对版权修正法中提出的公共传播权、合理使用制度以及图书馆权利例外的规定进行阐述与分析，探讨澳大利亚版权体系对公众使用者利益的维护，力图为我国数字版权改革提供一些借鉴。

The copyright law should maintain a baiance between the interests of rights holders and users. This article introduces the background and the process of the copyright law reform in Australia. The new right of communication to the public, the fair deaking exceptions and the exceptions for libraries and archives proposed in Copyright Amendment （Digital Agenda） Act are also discussed and analyzed in this article. It is the author＇ s viewpoint that the Australian copyrfght reform has protected the fnterest of the public and we can take it as reference during the digital copyright reform in China.