In terms of copyright law, the use of copyrighted material in a satire or parody would be an example of ________.
A) copyright infringement
B) application of fair use doctrine
C) piracy
D) copyright sharing

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The fair use doctrine allows for the use of copyrighted material in certain circumstances such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research. Satire and parody would fall under the category of criticism or comment, therefore, their use of copyrighted material would be considered fair use.

In Terms of Copyright Law, the Use of Copyrighted Material