Which scenario describes the ethical use of someone else’s original work?(1 point)

Responses

A comedian writes a parody sketch based on a recent and popular musical.
A comedian writes a parody sketch based on a recent and popular musical.

A designer uses several vintage fashion designs to create new designs to sell.
A designer uses several vintage fashion designs to create new designs to sell.

A critic includes a long excerpt from the end of a novel he is reviewing, crediting the author.
A critic includes a long excerpt from the end of a novel he is reviewing, crediting the author.

A student presents a series of paintings in the public domain for an art history project, crediting each painter.
A student presents a series of paintings in the public domain for an art history project, crediting each painter.

1 answer

The scenario that describes the ethical use of someone else’s original work is:

A student presents a series of paintings in the public domain for an art history project, crediting each painter.

This is ethical because the paintings are in the public domain, meaning they are not subject to copyright restrictions, and the student is providing proper credit to the original artists.