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Fair Use

Fair Use is allowed under Copyright law and means that portions of a copyrighted work can be used without the author's permission for specific purposes. Such purposes include "criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research." See Title 17 U.S. Code §107.

Fair Use Guidelines

Media Allowable Portion for Fair Use
Motion Media (e.g., video) Up to 10% or 3 minutes, whichever is less.
Text Material Up to 10% or 1,000 words, whichever is less.
Music, Lyrics, Music Video Up to 10%, but no more than 30 seconds.
Illustrations, Photographs No more than 5 images from an artist/photographer, or no more than 10% or 15 works from a published collective work.
Numerical Data Sets (e.g., databases) Up to 10% or 2,500 fields, whichever is less.

Fair Use Resources

-- LucilleLindamood - 28 Jun 2005

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