Which of the Following Situations Would Not Qualify for the Fair

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations would not qualify for the fair use exception to U.S. copyright law?

• A) A professor clips a newspaper article just before class and distributes copies of it to his class.
• B) A journalist quotes a paragraph from a book in a review of the book.
• C) A student copies a photograph of his favorite band from a website created by the band's record label and places it on the student's personal website.
• D) Google posts thumbnail images of books in the Google Book Search Project.

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Definitions:

Simple Interest

Interest calculated on the principal portion of a loan or deposit, not compounding on earned interest.

Savings Account

An account at a banking institution, offering the preservation of the initial amount with a low interest return.

Deposit Today

The action of placing money into a financial account with the intention that it starts earning interest or grows in value from today onwards.

Savings

Money set aside for future use that is not currently spent on consumption or expenses.