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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is most likely to be permitted as fair use?
A
A small-business owner uses copyrighted music in an advertisement on a social media Web site.
B
A student uses an image from a Web site for a research project without documenting its source.
C
A teacher digitizes a computer science textbook and posts it to an electronic blackboard.
D
A teacher shows a two-minute video clip of a movie illustrating a concept the class had just discussed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fair use permits a party to use a copyrighted work without the copyright owner’s permission for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. These purposes only illustrate what might be considered as fair use and are not examples of what will always be considered as fair use.

Detailed explanation-2: -Section 107 of the Copyright Act provides the statutory framework for determining whether something is a fair use and identifies certain types of uses-such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research-as examples of activities that may qualify as fair use.

Detailed explanation-3: -For example, the relevant law says that “criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright” and all of those uses would fall under fair use.

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