Re: Editing and Copyright

On Wed, 22 Feb 1995, David Simons wrote:
>
> The problem of whether it is possible to use clips of movies is one
> with which I have been concerned with for some time - I have just
> completed a paper on the use of video in the classroom (US and Japan).
> As far as I can see, the principles of fair use will apply here with
> regard to purpose, nature, substantiality and effect upon potential
> market - Section 107 Copyright Act.

David,

I would be very interested to know about the "fair use" situation in Japan. Is it the same as in the US? How does it differ?

Thanks in advance.

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