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Fair use is a doctrine in United States law that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder. Fair use is one of the limitations to copyright intended to balance the interests of copyright holders with the public interest in the wider distribution and use of creative works.

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Obligatory meta-annotation: every clip on this site lives inside this paragraph. 90 seconds, 240p, always linking back to the source — that's the balance in practice. And if we get it wrong, there's a claim button.

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  • Priya Nair@priya

    Filing this under 'read before you clip'. The four-factor test should be a sticky note on every editor.

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