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Copyright and Open Licensing

Fair Use is an exception or limitation to copyright law that allows you to use…… with the author's intended use. Fair Use only applies to uses of works that are…… is viewed as more conducive to Fair Use than doing the same with a detective novel,…… from a novel would be considered Fair Use, but copying multiple chapters of the…… use would be more defensible as Fair Use.If it weren't for Fair Use, you wouldn't even be able to write a paper that quoted…Without Fair Use, the inclusion of this quote in a paper on literary analysis or…… blatant copyright violation. Fair Use becomes problematic in education if you…… copyright-restricted material would fall under Fair Use, ask yourself four questions:Fair Use is a judgement call, but the call is made based on the answers to these…… adopt rules for interpreting Fair Use. For instance, some institutions will allow…… your institutional rules for Fair Use, because this helps to ensure that your…Parody is one example of Fair Use in which copyrighted materials may be used to…… that would probably qualify as Fair Use (i.e. they probably do not violate copyright):… would probably NOT qualify as Fair Use (i.e., they probably violate copyright):Fair Use can be very fuzzy, and it may be that educators violate Fair Use regularly…Fair Use is complicated, only provides educators with limited opportunities for…… archiving court cases related to Fair Use, which may be instructive if you have…… of copyright, public domain, Fair Use, and open licenses. With this knowledge,…Fair Use"Fair Use" Guiding Principles

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