Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2007

Journal

Utah Law Review

Issue

3

First Page

715

Last Page

740

Abstract

Within copyright law, the tension between contemporary creators' needs for access to preexisting material, on the one hand, and the imperatives of copyright ownership, on the other, are mediated primarily by the so-called "fair use" doctrine. The application of this venerable legal concept, which exempts some substantial takings of protected content from infringement liability, is the subject of this essay.

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