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Are there any specific loopholes in current copyright law that let students use copyrighted material for academic thesis projects without getting sued?

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Are there any specific loopholes in current copyright law that let students use copyrighted material for academic thesis projects without getting sued?
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United States Copyright Office fair use section 107 educational thesis dissertation copyright permission university repositoryGoogle ↗
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17 USC 107 108 110 copyright law official text fair use library thesis dissertationGoogle ↗
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United States Copyright Office fair use section 107 educational thesis dissertation copyright permission university repository Google ↗
17 USC 107 108 110 copyright law official text fair use library thesis dissertation Google ↗
  1. Chapter 1 - Circular 92 · copyright.gov
  2. U.S. Copyright Office Fair Use Index · copyright.gov
  3. Fair Use (FAQ) · copyright.gov
  4. 17 U.S.C. § 108: Limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction by libraries and archives · uscode.house.gov
  5. usc-cdn.house.gov · usc-cdn.house.gov
  6. Wikimedia Commons · commons.wikimedia.org
  7. Europeana · europeana.eu
  8. Flickr Creative Commons · flickr.com
  9. Creative Commons · creativecommons.org
  10. Copyright Law of the United States · copyright.gov
  11. U.S. Copyright Office – Fair Use · copyright.gov

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United States Copyright Office fair use section 107 educational thesis dissertation copyright permission university repository
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17 USC 107 108 110 copyright law official text fair use library thesis dissertation
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