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Volume 16, Issue 4 - Winter 2011
The Role of Transformative Use: Revisiting the Fourth Circuit’s Fair Use Opinions in Bouchat v. Baltimore Ravens
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Jason M. Nolan
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The Fourth Circuit opinion in Bouchat v. Baltimore Ravens illustrates the important role of copyright law’s transformative use doctrine in fair use cases. A secondary use of a copyrighted work is transformative if the work was employed in a different manner or for a different purpose. The majority opinion found the use of plaintiff’s work in documentary films of ... |
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