Media Publication: Mentioned in "The Conversation Impact Report" Q1 2026

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Dr Wellett Potter was mentioned in "The Conversation Australia and New Zealand Impact Report" (January–March 2026), which highlighted how academic commentary can inform public policy debate. The report noted that, during Federal Parliament’s debate on the Copyright Amendment Bill, the Honourable Michael McCormack MP referenced Dr Potter (University of New England) alongside other The Conversation authors in relation to key questions raised about AI-generated content, copyright ownership, and whether major legal settlements will fairly benefit authors. The report also recorded Mr McCormack’s endorsement of The Conversation as a trusted source of information, underscoring the policy relevance and broader public impact of Dr Potter’s scholarship on copyright and generative AI.

Period	Mar 2026