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Using Copyrighted Material

Copyrighted Material may be used if:

1. It meets the criteria of the 4 factors that determine fair use.
   These two resources can assist in determining fair use.
   
   Fair Use Checklist
   
   Fair Use Quiz
   
   
   
2. The copyright owner has given permission.
   Virginia Tech University has a sample permission letter.