Multiple Choice

What does the term "fair-use exception" mean?
(1 point)
Responses

to use only material that has never been published
to use only material that has never been published

the ability to use material made by others for educational purposes
the ability to use material made by others for educational purposes

an exception to copyright restrictions for images only
an exception to copyright restrictions for images only

Educational material is no longer under copyright.

3 answers

The correct response is:

the ability to use material made by others for educational purposes

Question
Read the following scenario and decide whether it is fair use, and why.

Donny has a major paper due for school. He finds a great website covering the information online. He cuts and pastes sections to put into his report. He doesn't need a bibliography for the paper, so he doesn't include one. Is this fair use?
(1 point)
Responses

No, because he did not cite the source.
No, because he did not cite the source.

No, because using information from websites for school projects always violates fair use.
No, because using information from websites for school projects always violates fair use.

Yes, because he is using the website for educational purposes.
Yes, because he is using the website for educational purposes.

Yes, because he copied the source word for word.

The correct response is:

No, because he did not cite the source.

Fair use typically requires proper attribution, and failing to include a bibliography or citation means Donny is not adhering to fair use guidelines.