Business Law 13th Edition by Frank Cross, Kenneth Clarkson, Roger LeRoy Miller

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While he was in high school, Joel Gibb downloaded numerous songs to his smartphone from an unlicensed file-sharing service. He used portions of the copyrighted songs when he recorded his own band and posted videos on YouTube and Facebook. Gibb also used BitTorrent to download several movies from the Internet. Now he has applied to Boston University. The admissions office has requested access to his Facebook password, and he has complied. Using the information presented in the chapter, answer the following questions.
Was Gibb's use of portions of copyrighted songs in his own music illegal? Explain.