Last updated 12 February 2026
There are a number of remedies available for a copyright owner whose work or subject matter has been infringed. These include (pt 5 div 2 Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)):
- injunctions, which stop the breach continuing or occurring
- damages, which are financial compensation for the infringement
- account of profits, which means that payment of the profit made by the infringement is paid to the copyright owner .