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Priscilla Bought a New CD with Her Favorite Christmas Music

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Priscilla bought a new CD with her favorite Christmas music on it.She promptly proceeded to copy it for 15 of her best friends,including Brenda,and provided it free of charge.Unknown to Priscilla,Brenda's brother,Chris,was a member of the band.When he found out how Brenda got the disk,he angrily called Priscilla and accused her of copyright infringement.Is he correct that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement?

Priscilla bought a new CD with her favorite Christmas music on it.She promptly proceeded to copy it for 15 of her best friends,including Brenda,and provided it free of charge.Unknown to Priscilla,Brenda's brother,Chris,was a member of the band.When he found out how Brenda got the disk,he angrily called Priscilla and accused her of copyright infringement.Is he correct that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement?


A) It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because of the fair use doctrine.
B) It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because of the merger doctrine.
C) It is unlikely that Priscilla is guilty of copyright infringement because she did not charge her friends for the copies and did not mass produce the CD.
D) It is likely that Priscilla would be found guilty of copyright infringement.

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