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Fair Use |
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| Definition........................ |
A doctrine under U.S. Copyright Law that permits the use of copyrighted materials without permission from the copyright owner under certain circumstances and for certain purposes such as scholarship, news reporting, reviews, parody, teaching activities. |
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Not all such uses will qualify as fair use. See section 107 of the Copyright Act, listing the factors that determine a fair use. For more information, see publication no. Fl-102, available at WWW.copyright.gov. |
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"Your reproduction of my photograph in a review of my exhibition is fair use." |
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Fair Uses |
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Note: Synonyms, antonyms & related terms coming soon
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Caution |
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