RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

RESEARCH PLAGIARISM AND THESAURUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Being allowed to use a copyrighted work for educational purposes is called ____ ?
A
eminent domain
B
public domain
C
infringement
D
fair use
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: -Fair use is a legal doctrine that promotes freedom of expression by permitting the unlicensed use of copyright-protected works in certain circumstances.

Detailed explanation-3: -Copyright laws project the “intellectual property” of creators. Fair use is the concept of limited use of a copyrighted work for commentary, criticism, or parody. Often the types of uses students and instructors use copyrighted materials for educational purposes is fair use, but there are limits.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thus, copyright infringement means the unauthorised use of someone’s copyrighted work for a profit. It results in the infringement of certain rights of the copyright holder, such as the right to distribute, reproduce, perform or display the protected work.

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