Private company
Australian copyright agency
Copyright Agency Ltd (CAL) is an Australian not-for-profit public company that facilitates reuse of copyrighted material by third parties, collecting fees and delivering the payments to the creators. Its business names include Viscopy, Rightsportal and Smarteditions. It is officially appointed by the Australian Government to administer the management and payment of royalties to creators, including acting for educational institutions.2 It is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Copyright Agency Ltd (CAL) is an Australian not-for-profit public company that facilitates reuse of copyrighted material by third parties, collecting fees and delivering the payments to the creators. Its business names include Viscopy, Rightsportal and Smarteditions.2
On 2 July 2012, Copyright Agency and Viscopy (formerly Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency or VISCOPY) entered into an arrangement whereby Copyright Agency would manage Viscopy’s business.
On 30 November 2017, Viscopy merged fully with Copyright Agency. This name is still retained as a trading name.
From Wikipedia’s article on Copyright Agency Ltd, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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