Can someone please break down the four factors of fair use in plain English so I can figure out if my documentary film can legally use clips of old news broadcasts?
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Can someone please break down the four factors of fair use in plain English so I can figure out if my documentary film can legally use clips of old news broadcasts?
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- U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index · copyright.gov
- Fair Use (FAQ) · copyright.gov
- Section 1201 Rulemaking: Sixth Triennial Proceeding to Determin Exemptions to the Prohibition on Circumvention · copyright.gov
- U.S. Copyright Office – Fair Use Index · copyright.gov
- More Information on Fair Use · copyright.gov
- Copyright Act, Section 107 · law.cornell.edu