Copyright permission


Therapeutic Guidelines Limited copyright statement

Therapeutic Guidelines Limited asserts copyright on all Therapeutic Guidelines Limited publications.

Copyright in the material accessible from the website is owned by us or our licensors. You may:

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Therapeutic Guidelines

Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study, criticism, or review as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part of Therapeutic Guidelines may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, scanned or transmitted in any form without the permission of the copyright owner.

Australian Prescriber

Australian Prescriber is an Open Access journal which means that all content is freely available. Individuals are allowed to read, download, print, search or link to the full text of the articles or use them for any other lawful purpose without asking prior permission from Therapeutic Guidelines Limited, provided that the source of the material is acknowledged, it is not used for commercial purposes, and any text, figure, table or box is reproduced in its entirety. Except where otherwise noted, all content published in Australian Prescriber can be used under the CC BY-NC-ND licence.

You are not entitled to use any of the Therapeutic Guidelines Limited, Therapeutic Guidelines, eTG complete, or Australian Prescriber trademarks whether they are displayed on the website or on the app, or not.

For advice on how to reference Therapeutic Guidelines publications, see How to cite content.

Therapeutic Guidelines Limited copyright policy

Therapeutic Guidelines Limited reserves the right to:

  • charge a copyright fee to commercial publishers and other commercial enterprises
  • negotiate licence agreements with individuals or organisations as appropriate
  • deny copyright permission.

Procedure for asking permission

Please follow the instructions below to facilitate a prompt response to your copyright permission request.

To expedite the granting of copyright permission, Therapeutic Guidelines Limited asks that individuals or organisations do not alter Therapeutic Guidelines Limited content. Requests to reproduce altered Therapeutic Guidelines Limited content will be considered on a case-by-case basis and are more likely to be refused. Please provide Therapeutic Guidelines Limited with a copy of such material well in advance of the intended publication date.

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Contact the copyright permissions officer ( permissions@tg.org.au ) with requests to reproduce Therapeutic Guidelines Limited content.

For Therapeutic Guidelines, provide the following information:

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For Australian Prescriber, provide the following information:

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Provide the following information about the publication in which Therapeutic Guidelines Limited material will appear:

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Further information on Australian copyright law can be found on the Australian Copyright Council website: https://www.copyright.org.au/

Last updated: August 2023