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What are the guidelines for using copyrighted material under the concept of "fair use"?
Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. To determine if a particular use is fair, courts consider factors like the purpose of the use, the nature of the copyrighted work, the amount used, and the effect on the market for the original work.
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What is prohibited under fair use when using copyrighted material?
Under fair use, using copyrighted material for commercial purposes, reproducing the entire work, and causing financial harm to the copyright owner are prohibited.
What are the key considerations for determining if the use of copyrighted material falls under the DMCA Fair Use provisions?
When determining if the use of copyrighted material falls under the DMCA Fair Use provisions, key considerations include the purpose of the use (such as for education, criticism, or commentary), the nature of the copyrighted work, the amount of material used, and the effect on the market value of the original work.
When can I use copyrighted material without permission?
You can use copyrighted material without permission when it falls under fair use, which includes purposes such as criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research.
Why can't you upload copyrighted material to youtube but other people can upload copyrighted music?
The other people could have been the actual owner of the material and due to that it means they are allowed to upload there own work. However, others could have a licence to use the copyrighted material from the owner of the material. The others also may have found a way to classify it under fair use.
It is okay for you to use copyright material?
Unless it would fall under "fair use" no it is not "okay" to use copyrighted material without permission
Do you need to cite sources that you can use under fair-use guidelines?
While fair use allows for limited use of copyrighted material without permission under certain conditions, it is still recommended to cite sources when using them in your work. Citing sources helps give credit to the original creators and prevents plagiarism, even if your use may fall under fair use guidelines.
According to Educational Multimedia Guidelines what portion of lawfully acquired text can be incorporated into a mutimedia project?
Up to 10% or 1000 words, whichever is less, in the aggregate of a copyrighted work consisting of text material may be reproduced or otherwise incorporated as part of a multimedia project created under Section 2 of these guidelines.
If copyright material does not fall under fair use can you use it?
If there is no "fair use" exception the only way to legally use copyrighted material is to obtain permision from the rights holder.
What should I do if my audio file in Youtube is copyrighted?
Either find another audio file, one that isn't copyrighted or is free-use, or contact the owner of the copyright and ask them for permission and the conditions under which you can use the material.
What is copyright infrigement?
Infringement is the use, without permission, of copyrighted material that does not fall under a "fair use" or other exception to copyright law,
What is legal to download from the internet?
If it's copyrighted material, it is illegal to download without paying for it (Amazon, iTunes, etc). However, if it is protected under Creative Commons, then there should be no issue in downloading that material.
When was the material on this site copyrighted?
Copyright on WikiAnswers is a constant "work-in-progress". As information is entered, updated, and saved it immediately falls under copyright protection.
