Lavolta Press wrote:
Robin Netherton wrote:
> Copying pages or chunks here and there is something that happens every day in every university library and Kinko's.

Ah: So since every crime and violation of law happens every day, somewhere, it’s OK for you to commit any of them?

And we're back to the assumption of criminal intent and sniping.

Fair use, people. Fair use.
<http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/copypol2.htm#test>

The general counsel of a major university system, writing in plain English for folks who aren't lawyers. It's directed at the faculty in his system.

Of course, if you do want a more generic (and far more detailed) view, you can check out the Stanford Copyright & Fair Use Center <http://fairuse.stanford.edu/>. They've got their own explanation of the Fair Use Test, but it's a bit more detailed:
<http://fairuse.stanford.edu/Copyright_and_Fair_Use_Overview/chapter9/9-b.html>

andy

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