Copyright law and parody

A parody will not infringe copyright if the parodist has secured the permission of the rightsholder. Note that the author or artist is not always the rightsholder – it may be a publishing company or a music label.
Copyright law protects and encourages creative expression. However, the risk of this type of law is that it may stifle creativity, unless it includes some exceptions. Parody and satire are two such exceptions to copyright infringement.

What does copyright law allow for?

Copyright protects only the form in which ideas and information are expressed.
Copyrights expire after a certain period of time.
And the law allows certain limited uses of copyrighted material by others, without the creator's permission.
The most important such use is "fair use," which is discussed in the next Section.
What can be copyrighted? .

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What is fair use and what about parodies?

What is Fair Use and What About Parodies.
Fair use of a copyrighted work is the reproduction of a work for purposes such as:

  • criticism
  • comment
  • news reporting
  • teaching
  • scholarship
  • or research.
    The doctrine of fair use, which limits exclusive rights, was developed through a number of court decisions over the years and has been codified in 17 ..

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