Fair use doctrine


Fair use doctrine

(and U of U copying policy, as of May 2015)

 

  • not an infringement to use works for
    • criticism/comment/news reporting
    • teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use)
    • scholarship/research

  

  • four things to consider
    • purpose and character of the use
    • nature of the work (fact v. fiction)
    • amount used
    • effect on potential market for or value of the work

U Policy 7-013: Copying of Copyrighted Materials http://regulations.utah.edu/research/7-013.php Links to an external site.