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4-Factors of Fair Use

  1. What is the character of the use?

  2. What is the nature of the work to be used?

  3. How much of the work will you use?

  4. What effect would this use have on the market for the original or for permissions
    if the use were widespread?

For tools and examples, see: 

Conditions of Use of Library Database Materials