Answers to Common Questions

What is meant by fair use?

Educational fair use implies that it is permissible to use portions of copyrighted work for educational purposes in a self-contained classroom. However, when material is available on the Internet, it is no longer in a self-contained classro...

http://www.coe.uh.edu/archive/info/copyright.html#fairuse

What is fair use?

Fair use is using someones information or material that has been written without infringing on the material at hand. This can be on both copyrighted material as well as not. Look here for more information: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyri...

http://answers.ask.com/Society/Government_and_Law/what_is_fair_use

Does that mean everything I put on reserve can be considered fair...?

Not necessarily. None of the four factors set forth in the law is conclusive, and the weight to be given to each one will vary in each instance. However, in past court cases, the determination on factor one (e.g., commercial or non-profit e...

http://libweb.uoregon.edu/reserves/copyrightfaq.html

Related QA

Transparent and Fair. What does it actually mean when used by politicans?

Q: It seems to me to be one of those phrases which mean all things to all men and are used because that is what people want to hear but are in fact empty. "Parental Choice" is another

A: Scouse me old mate whatever it means to you and me to politicians it means as The Mad Hatter said,"It means what I say it means". Since Brown the Clown is our current Mad Hatter you get the picture I'm sure.


 

Next QA: What is the winner selection process?


Pre QA: How are Internet resources cited?