Open Educational Resources

Textbook designed to make IP law more accessible for university students. Covers all areas of intellectual property law including copyright, breach of confidence, passing off, registered designs, trade mark, patents, plant breeders' rights and genetic resources. Includes supporting videos. CC BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike) license.

Broad introduction to Australian politics and public policy which covers diverse topics and perspectives, demonstrating that the politics and policy is not fixed but rather a contested field of study. CC BY-NC-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike) license.

Textbook created for use in law courses on corruption. The book sets out the general context of global corruption, and the international standards and requirements to combat corruption. Instructors can adapt the book to incorporate the relevant law of their country. CC NC-SA (Creative Commons NonCommercial-ShareAlike) license.

Textbook about how societies can and should regulate the internet. Created by scholars at the Queensland University of Technology with users able to contribute to the content. CC BY-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike) license.

Textbook designed to assist students to develop their own structured mental map of the processes, practices, and thinking to conduct criminal investigations. CC BY-NC (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial) license.

Textbook provides a foundational understanding of key concepts such as legal personhood, jurisdiction, and precedent, and introduces legal research and writing skills. Examples of cases, statutes, and other legal materials support these concepts. CC BY-NC-ND (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives) license.

Website of the Commonwealth's Attorney General's Department. Includes reports and publications relating to Australia's law and justice framework. CC BY (Creative Commons Attribution) license.

Collection of open access law journals. Wide range of topics, regions and languages covered. Various licenses.

Authorised whole-of-government website for Australian Commonwealth legislation and related documents. It contains the full text and details of the lifecycle of individual laws and the relationships between them. CC BY (Creative Commons Attribution) license.

Podcasts from the Oxford Faculty of Law. Series cover international law, human rights, criminology, and transitional justice research. Only episodes with a (CC) symbol next to their title are available under a CC BY-NC-SA (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike) license.

Website of the Government of South Australia Attorney-General's Department. Includes information on law, justice, legal rights and policy. CC BY (Creative Commons Attribution) license.

Collection of videos related to law delivered by a diverse range of speakers aimed to spread ideas. CC BY-NC-ND (Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives) license applies to TED Talks. All other content, including TED Ed videos are all rights reserved.