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No
Fair use is context based. There is no simple yes or no answer.
In this case there is. Background music is not fair use.
And in many cases it's not. But not in all cases. For example, this sketch is a parody of this scene from the O. C.. It uses copyrighted music as background. Parody is fair use.
FaceDeer@kbin.social 9 months ago
Fair use is context based. There is no simple yes or no answer.
Syntha@sh.itjust.works 9 months ago
In this case there is. Background music is not fair use.
FaceDeer@kbin.social 9 months ago
And in many cases it's not. But not in all cases. For example, this sketch is a parody of this scene from the O. C.. It uses copyrighted music as background. Parody is fair use.