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Fair Use Checklist

Copyright Advisory Office


Columbia University Libraries
Kenneth D. Crews, Director
http://copyright.columbia.edu

Name: ________________________________________________________________________

Institution: _____________________________________________________________________

Project: ________________________________________________________________________

Date: _________________________________________________________________________

Prepared by: ____________________________________________________________________

Purpose

Favoring Fair Use Opposing Fair Use

Teaching (including multiple copies for Commercial activity


classroom use)
Profiting from the use
Research
Entertainment
Scholarship
Bad-faith behavior
Nonprofit educational institution
Denying credit to original author
Criticism

Comment

News reporting

Transformative or productive use (changes


the work for new utility)

Restricted access (to students or other


appropriate group)

Parody
 
 

Nature

Favoring Fair Use Opposing Fair Use

Published work Unpublished work

Factual or nonfiction based Highly creative work (art, music, novels, films,
plays)
Important to favored educational objectives
Fiction

Amount

Favoring Fair Use Opposing Fair Use

Small quantity Large portion or whole work used

Portion used is not central or significant Portion used is central to or “heart of the
to entire work work”

Amount is appropriate for favored


educational purpose

Effect

Favoring Fair Use Opposing Fair Use

User owns lawfully purchased or acquired Could replace sale of copyrighted work
copy of original work
Significantly impairs market or potential
One or few copies made market for copyrighted work or derivative

No significant effect on the market or Reasonably available licensing mechanism


potential market for copyrighted work for use of the copyrighted work

No similar product marketed by the Affordable permission available for using


copyright holder work

Lack of licensing mechanism Numerous copies made

You made it accessible on the Web or in


other public forum

Repeated or long-term use






     

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