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Appendix O. Selected Provisions from Copyright Act
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§ 110. Limitations on Exclusive Rights: Exemption of Certain Performances and Displays
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 106, the following are not infringements of copyright:

  1. performance or display of a work by instructors or pupils in the course of face-to-face teaching activities of a nonprofit educational institution, in a classroom or similar place devoted to instruction, unless, in the case of a motion picture or other audiovisual work, the performance, or the display of individual images, is given by means of a copy that was not lawfully made under this title, and that the person responsible for the performance knew or had reason to believe was not lawfully made;
  2. except with respect to a work produced or marketed primarily for performance or display as part of mediated instructional activities transmitted via digital networks, or a performance or display that is given by means of a copy or phonorecord that is not lawfully made and acquired under this title, and the transmitting government body or accredited nonprofit educational institution knew or had reason to believe was not lawfully made and acquired, the performance of a nondramatic literary or musical work or reasonable and limited portions of any other work, or display of a work in an amount comparable to that which is typically displayed in the course of a live classroom session, by or in the course of a transmission, if—
    1. the performance or display is made by, at the direction of, or under the actual supervision of an instructor as an integral part of a class session offered as a regular part of the systematic mediated instructional activities of a governmental body or an accredited nonprofit educational institution;
    2. the performance or display is directly related and of material assistance to the teaching content of the transmission;
    3. the transmission is made solely for, and, to the extent technologically feasible, the reception of such transmission is limited to—
      1. students officially enrolled in the course for which the transmission is made; or
      2. officers or employees of governmental bodies as a part of their official duties or employment; and
    4. the transmitting body or institution—
      1. institutes policies regarding copyright, provides informational materials to faculty, students, and relevant staff members that accurately describe, and promote compliance with, the laws of