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Explaining copyright law and how it applies to teachers: What you need to know about fair use, making copies, and more. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.brighthubeducation.com/teaching-methods-tips/6623-understanding-copyright-law-and-fair-use-for-teachers/

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SINGLE COPIES
For research or class preparation, a teacher can copy one book chapter, one magazine or newspaper article, short story, poem, diagram, or picture.

MULTIPLE COPIES
Teachers can make one per pupil as long as:
1. Poems are less than 250 words and two pages
2. Prose is less than 2,500 words or an excerpt
3. Only one diagram or picture is copied from a single work

OTHER FACTORS
1. The copying occurs at the "inspiration" of the teacher and there is no time to seek permission to use the work
2. The copying is only for one class, no more than one article, story, or poem taken from one author OR three taken from one collection during one term
3. There are no more than NINE instances of multiple copying per term per class

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Fair use allows limited use of copyrighted work without permission if:
1. The purpose and character of the use, including whether such use is of a commercial nature or is for nonprofit educational purposes
2. The nature of the copyrighted work
3. The amount and substantially of the portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole
4. The effect of the use upon the potential market for or value of the copyrighted work

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1. Intellectual property
2. Equal in importance and value to physical property
3. Legally protected
4. Assume everything is copyrighted
5. Extends for the life of the author plus 70 years

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"A GIFT FROM THE GOVERNMENT TO CREATORS OF ORIGINAL WORK."