Fair Use
The three ways "Fair Use" can be used for copyrighted material.
What is to comment upon, criticize, or parody a copyrighted work.
This is generally defined as consisting of works that are either not copyrighted ineligible for copyright protection or with expired copyrights.
What is Public Domain?
This is original expression contributed by an author that contains at least a minimum amount of creativity.
What is Copyrightable Authorship?
The act of violating any of a copyright owner’s exclusive rights granted by the federal Copyright Act.
Fair Use term defined as ambiguous or vague, that millions of dollars in legal fees have been spent attempting to define.
What is "Transformative"?
Works become public domain when one of these things happen.
What is: original author place its own works in public domain, the expiration of the copyright or work is no longer owned by original author, when works reach a certain age and/or when the original author/owner does not renew their copyright.
These usually contain multiple forms of content such as text, photographs, illustrations, and other two-dimensional artwork. They may also contain other forms of content such as music, sound recordings, and videos or other audiovisual works.
What are Websites?
This is one of three elements that must be in place in order for the infringement to occur
What is:
The underlying rationale of this rule is that the public reaps benefits from your review, which is enhanced by including some of the copyrighted material.
What is Commentary and Criticism?
Under current U.S. copyright law work created by an individual enters the public domain.
What is January 1, 70 years after the author's death?
When copies of it are distributed to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership if the copyright owner authorizes the end user to retain copies of the work
What is Published Work?
Could result in the following:
What are copyright legal penalties?
This is a work that ridicules another, usually well-known work, by imitating it in a comic way.
What is a "Parody"?
Works published before 1923.
What is "already in public domain"?
A notice on a website in the terms of service for the site or another obvious place indicating that a work or the content on the site cannot be downloaded, printed, or copied.
What is work for which downloading or reproduction is expressly prohibited.
What are the copyright holder's exclusive rights?
Most fair use analysis falls into these two categories.
What is commentary and criticism, and parody.
Once in the public domain, it is always in the public domain.
What is No Rights Reserved?
When users can click on a “Download Now” button or similar link to obtain copies, the work has been published.
What is Work for which downloading is expressly authorized ?
These allow for the use of a work without requesting permission from the copyright holder and potentially paying fees.
What are Copyright Exemptions?