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A Heuristic Approach To Creating Technological Fair Use Guidelines In Higher Education, Jerry L. Roper
A Heuristic Approach To Creating Technological Fair Use Guidelines In Higher Education, Jerry L. Roper
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Higher education has experienced challenges defining and implementing copyright compliance. Confusion among faculty and staff appears to be common regarding copyright and fair use. The original copyright doctrine was drafted over 200 years ago, which predates practically all technological advances that have and will continue to occur. Change is slow and onerous with most legislation; there is not much possibility the small amendments made to the law will be able to keep pace with the continual technological evolution. Further, judges are citing precedents in court rulings of copyright disputes that were made using the best interpretation of the law, even …