If I remix a popular pop song for a YouTube video essay about music theory, does that fall under fair use
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
SEED QUERY
If I remix a popular pop song for a YouTube video essay about music theory, does that fall under fair use
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
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ChatGPT real searches (1)
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
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- Fair use on YouTube · support.google.com
- U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index · copyright.gov
- Fair Use (FAQ) · copyright.gov