fair use

English

Noun

fair use (countable and uncountable, plural fair uses)

(law) a doctrine in intellectual property law that permits one party to make use of another party's protected intellectual property (such as a copyright or trademark) under narrowly defined circumstances.
Although fair use was not mentioned in the previous copyright law, the doctrine has developed through a substantial number of court decisions over the years. United States Copyright Office Statement on Fair Use,

Translations

doctrine in intellectual property law

Armenian: ազատ օգտագործում (azat ōgtagorcum)
French: usage équitable m

Japanese: フェアユース (ja)

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