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Monthly Archives: February 2017
Four Factors of Fair Use – The Fourth Factor: The Effect of the Use on the Potential Market
Assessing the fourth factor of fair use can be the trickiest, because one needs to consider existing and potential markets for the work, including secondary markets, which might include translations, movie rights, or images on mouse pads or coffee mugs. … Continue reading
Four Factors of Fair Use – The Third Factor: The Amount and Substantiality of the Portion Taken
The third factor of fair use concerns itself with the amount of material used from a particular work. Have you used only what you need to achieve your purpose? Can you achieve your purpose without it, or with less? Is … Continue reading
Four Factors of Fair Use – The Second Factor: The Nature of the Copyrighted Work
When assessing the second factor of fair use, think about the work itself. Courts tend to favor factual works over more highly creative works as a fair use. So an original poem or short story would garner stronger copyright protections … Continue reading
Four Factors of Fair Use – The First Factor: The Purpose and Character of the Use
The first factor of fair use centers around why you are using the portion of copyrighted material, and what you want to do with it. The courts generally favor, and it is written into the fair use statute, that nonprofit … Continue reading
Fair Use Week 2017 – The Four Factors of Fair Use
It’s Fair Use Week, and I’m going to be blogging for the week on the four factors of fair use. When is a use fair? How much of a work can I use? What should I think about when I’m … Continue reading
Drug Apps for your Phone
A frequent question we hear from students and others is, “What is the best drug app available to me through UCSF?” This topic is confusing and the “right answer” seems to change every few months. Stay tuned for the changes that … Continue reading
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