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Chicago Kent Journal of Intellectual Property Volume 11 Issue 2Article 6412012Fair Use and the Quotation of Song Lyrics in Fiction Stephen B. HarrisonFollow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.kentlaw.iit.edu/ckjip

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1. To fill out a fair use form, follow these steps:
2. Start by identifying the copyrighted work that you wish to use. This could be a written work, an image, a video, or any other form of creative expression.
3. Next, determine the purpose and nature of your use. Are you using the work for educational purposes, commentary, criticism, news reporting, or research? Understand the fair use factors that apply to your situation.
4. Consider the amount and substantiality of the portion you are using. Fair use generally allows for the use of small portions of a work, but the significance of what you are using can also play a role.
5. Assess the effect of your use on the market for the original work. If your use can potentially harm the market or value of the copyrighted work, it may not be considered fair use.
6. Once you have gathered all the necessary information, locate and obtain a fair use form. Some institutions or organizations may have specific forms to fill out, whereas others may require a written letter or a formal request.
7. Fill out the fair use form or draft a letter that includes all the relevant details about your intended use of the copyrighted work. Be sure to provide a clear and concise explanation of how your use qualifies for fair use according to the factors mentioned above.
8. Attach any supporting documentation or evidence that reinforces your claim of fair use. This could include citations, references, or legal precedents.
9. Review the completed form or letter to ensure accuracy and completeness. Make any necessary revisions or additions before submission.
10. Submit the fair use form or letter to the appropriate authority or copyright office. Follow any specific submission guidelines or requirements outlined by the institution or organization.
11. Wait for a response from the authority or copyright office. They will review your form or request and determine whether your proposed use qualifies for fair use. If approved, you may proceed with your use. If denied, consider seeking legal advice or exploring alternative options.

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