Fair Use Guidelines:
© Educators may perform and display their own educational multimedia projects for face-to-face instruction, assigning to students for directed self-study, peer conferences, and professional portfolios.
© Students may perform and display their own educational multimedia projects for the course for which they were created and may use them in their own portfolios as examples of their academic work.
Limitations:
aVideo or motion media – Up to 10% or 3 minutes, whichever is less, from a single copyrighted work.
aText – Up to 10% or 1000 words, whichever is less, from a single copyrighted work.
aMusic, lyrics and music video – Up to 10% but no more than 30 seconds, of the music and lyrics from an individual musical work.
aIllustrations, photographs – No more than 5 images by an artist or photographer. From a published collective work, no more than 10% or 15 images.
aData sets – Up to 10% or 2500 fields or cell entries from a database table.
aLimits apply cumulatively to each educator’s or student’s multimedia project(s) for the same academic semester, cycle or term.
Conference on Fair Use (CONFU), 1997.
References:
CONFU
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/content/psul/search.html?q=copyright+resources&x=50&y=10
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/content/psul/search.html?q=patents
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/content/psul/search.html?q=copyright+reserves
Checklists for Fair Use
http://copyright.columbia.edu/copyright/fair-use/fair-use-checklist/
http://www.copyright.com/Services/copyrightoncampus/basics/fairuse_list.html
http://library.ucmo.edu/copyright/checklist.htm
http://copyright.cornell.edu/policies/docs/Fair_Use_Checklist.pdf
http://smallbiztrends.com/2009/08/tweetchat-on-trademark-and-copyright-issues.html