Fair Use Essay

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Table of Content No. content page 1 Introduction 2 2 Issue 2 3 Copyright 3.1. Type of Copyright 3.2. Copyright qualification of protection 3 4 4 4 Copyright Infringement 5 5 Fair Use 5.1. The Factor Of Fair Use 5.2. Types Of Uses Are Deemed Fair Uses 6 6 7 6 Regulation 9 7 Cases of Copyright -case 1 -case 2 10 11 8 Conclusion 13 9 References 14 1. Introduction In order to complete this task we should understand what is copyright, copyright infringement, fair use, and the regulation of copy act in Malaysia 1987. Understand the issue given related the cases with the real cases, and solve the Sally’s and Town where there should be either copyright infringement or fair use. 2. Issue Based on the issue given,Sally is the author …show more content…

Secondary infringement will occur when a person without permission, transmits a work by mean of a telecommunication system if he know that infringing copies will be made on reception. Other than that when a person supplies a copy of sound recording or film, knowing or believing that the recipient will make infringing copies. (Pendleburry.N et all) However, copyright is infringement by any person who, without the consent or licence of the owner of the copyright, imports an article into Malaysia for the purpose of selling letting for hire, or by way of trade, offering or exposing foe sale or hire, the article. Besides that, distributing the article for the purpose of trade or to an extent that it will affect prejudicially the owner the copyright. Then, by way of trade, exhibiting the article to the public, where he know that making of article was carried out without the permission of the owner are copyright.(Lee Mei Pheng and Ivan Jeron Detta) Infringement is any people who circumvent of the causes any other effective technological measures that are used by authors in connection with the exercise of their right under this Act and restrict acts, in respect of their works, which are not authorized by the authors concerned or permitted bylaw. (legal …show more content…

Fair use is defense against a claim of copyright infringement. If you use as a fair use, then it would not be considered an illegal infringement. Transformative can be known as vague, be aware, a lesson or experience that inspires change or causes a shift in viewpoint. (bit.law.com) Whether a use is fair use will depend on the specific facts of the use. Note that attribution has little to do with a fair use, unlike plagiarism, copyright infringement or non-infringement does not depend on whether you give credit to the source from which you copied. Fair use is decided by the court on a case by case basis after balancing the four factors listed in section 107 of the Copyright Act. (teachingcopyright) 5.1. The Factor Of Fair Use a) The purpose and character of the