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Purpose and Character5 Points

I projected a public newspaper cartoon in class for a presentation and group discussion.

Fair Use?

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Yes. It serves an educational purpose.Back to Board


I copied and pasted a passage for a school assignment without citing the source because Im not using the whole book.Fair Use?Show Answer


Fair Use, Yes. BUT you should be aware that this is plagiarism. Plagiarism is a serious infringement that can get you in trouble. Refer to the UTB/TSC Student Code of Conduct Handbook for information on student responsibilities.Back to Board


During a group presentation, a team member imitated movie and story characters in a comic way.

Fair Use?Show Answer


Yes. Whether its done with an educational end or simply to criticize, parody is a Fair Use category.Back to Board


I know I cant paraphrase from a business report found on the web and use it in my job because Im not at school.

True or False Show Answer


False. You dont have to be in an educational setting to use paraphrased information. However, it needs to be cited appropriately and must be used as educational or non-profit.Back to Board


I can used a film without explicit permission from the creator even if its on multiple occasions.

True or False?

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No. If the film is intended to be used on many occasions, its necessary to seek permission.Back to Board

Nature of Copyrighted Work5 Points

Unpublished work means there is no copyright owner, therefore its safe to use and can easily be considered as Fair Use.

True or False

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False. The fact of the work being unpublished doesnt mean its not copyrighted material. However, unpublished material is very unlikely to be favored as Fair Use.Back to Board


I used my friends story manuscript to present in class as my own since its unpublished and Im using it for an educational purpose.

Fair Use? Show Answer


No. If the work is unpublished, it is very unlikely to favor as Fair Use. In this case, you would also be plagiarizing and be involved in unethical student behavior. Back to Board


Using factual works such as biographies have greater freedom than fictional works under Fair Use guidelines.

True or FalseShow Answer


True. The use of facts or non-fiction work is easier to be supported as Fair Use than created works such as music.Back to Board


As a student, you dont have to worry about choosing publish or non-publish work because you are always protected under Fair Use.True or FalseShow Answer


False. You are not always protected under Fair Use. However, you would be better protected if you use published material rather than unpublished material.Back to Board


A personal letter, photo, and company memo are all examples of unpublished work.



True. These works include one, two, or a couple of copies but have not been created for distribution to the public.Back to Board

Amount and Substantiality5 Points

I used 20 seconds of music from an online source as background enhancement for a PowerPoint presentation in class.



Yes. Fair Use guidelines permits up to 30 seconds of music or lyrics from an individual music work.Back to Board


I obtained free images, photos, and videos from online business sources. I have used them in just about every semesterthrough out my college courses.



No. The more you use copyrighted material, the less chance it has to favor under Fair Use guidelines. Back to Board


I dont have to be concern about the amount of text paraphrased or the number of pictures used as I would when using music or videos.True or FalseShow Answer


False. Fair Use guidelines also include amount limitations on text or pictures. Back to Board


I used a small amount of the most significant section from a copyrighted resource. Since it was only a small portion, I have nothing to worry about.



False. Although the amount may be considered legit for an educational purpose, the substantiality of the work used may be considered the heart of the work, therefore it might not be ruled as a Fair Use.

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I took many pictures of plants for a biology class. Should I still be concern with the number of pictures I use for my multimedia presentation?

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No. You may use as many pictures as you desire because you are the person who took the pictures. You have absolute rights as the owner of those pictures.Back to Board

Effect Upon Potential Market5 Points

Im selling a few copies of an educational software program I bought to my friends and classmates.

Fair Use?Show Answer


No. The statement of few copies has no weight on Fair Use. The fact of selling the software represents an economic loss to the copyright holder. This is not Fair Use.Back to Board


I ran a few copies of data charts to do a comparison for a business class assignment.



Yes. This action has no significant effect on the market for the work and its being used for an educational purpose. This will favor as Fair Use.Back to Board

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Since the copies of the data charts were extremely helpful, I decided to share them with classmates and use them in a couple of business courses.

Fair Use?

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Effect Upon Potential Market15 PointsNo. Although it is still for an educational purpose, the numerous copies and the continued use of the same material for an extended amount of time will not favored under Fair Use.

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I purchased Microsoft Office 2010 at the universitys library. I installed it in my laptop and desktop.

Fair Use?

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Effect Upon Potential Market20 PointsNo. Unless the purchased specifically states rights to two licenses, you can only install the software in one computer. Again, this represents an economic loss to the copyright holder.


When the use of copyrighted material does not have an immediate effect on the market value, it means that its Fair Use.

True or False?Show Answer

Effect Upon Potential Market25 PointsNo. It should not be assumed that there will be no effect on the market value. An economic loss may become apparent at a later time. This means that the use of the material may need to be re-evaluated to determine its Fair Use.Back to Board

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The 50 Points Question

As a College or University student, Im automatically protected under Fair Use guidelines when using the copyrighted material.True or False?Show Answer

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False. Although you may enjoy greatliberty, you have to be careful with the purpose, nature, amount, and market effect when using the material. Nonetheless, crediting authors at all times is essential.Back to Board

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