Ms.Green is a teacher at a high school.She is teaching a class on civics and photocopies a chapter about government ethics by Mr.Blue.Ms.Green uses the photocopy to prepare a class discussion for her students,and after the class,she destroys the photocopy.Ms.Green is not guilty of a copyright violation.

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As an educator,Ms.Green is exempted from a copyright violation since she was using the materials for an educational purpose and did not distribute the materials.Therefore,Ms.Green would be protected under the fair use doctrine,which recognizes that the social purposes present in certain uses of copyrighted works may be important enough to excuse defendants' uses of the works without permission.

MsGreen Is a Teacher at a High School