Copyright and Fair Use
Grade 6•45 minutes•VA:Cr2.2.8a Demonstrate awareness of practices, issues, and ethics of appropriation, fair use, copyright, open source, and creative commons as they apply to creating works of art and design.
Learning Objective
I can describe what fair use means and give an example of when it's okay to use someone else's work without asking.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. In your own words, describe what "fair use" means in the context of copyright law.
2. The video mentions four factors that are considered when determining fair use. List two of these factors.
3. Explain what a "transformative use" is and why it is more likely to be considered fair use.
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Educational Video
Fair Use
U.S. Copyright Office