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“The 1961 Report of the Register of Copyrights on the General Revision of the U.S. Copyright Law cites
examples of activities that courts have regarded as fair use: “quotation of excerpts in a review or criticism
for purposes of illustration or comment; quotation of short passages in a scholarly or technical work, for
illustration or clarification of the author’s observations; … ”
“Copyright protects the particular way authors have expressed themselves. It does not extend to any
ideas, systems, or factual information conveyed in a work.”
I ENCOURAGE YOU TO EXERCISE CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AS YOU READ
What Is Critical Thinking?
My definition of Critical Thinking is:
Rational, contemplative thinking concentrated on determining what to believe or do. A search of the
internet will provide numerous websites discussing this subject.
CONTEMPLATE