Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Summer 2014

Abstract

This article is intended as a very brief overview and history of the international treatment of “fair use” or its equivalent — that is, a general summary of the treaty obligations and national law exceptions (in statute or by common law) to the exclusive rights of authors and owners of copyrights.

Comments

Previously published in the Journal of the Copyright Society, vol. 57, no. 3 (Spring 2010).

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