gmjoyce_y wrote:
> Very good post, Richard. Nicely balanced. 
> 
> I know you're not a lawyer but can you (or anyone else who wants to
> take a crack at it) tell me if I've got this right?  
> 
> Saturday Night Live or The Daily Show can show clips from TV shows 
> because they're commending on or parodying the content of those clips.  
> So comment or satire makes these copyrighted clips fair game, is that
> right?
> 
> And if SNL and Jon Stewart can do it, can't vloggers do likewise?

There is one difference though, NBC and Comedy Central have lawyers, 
lots of lawyers...

As I've said before, I don't want to be the one to test this stuff out 
in court. If you do, then feel free to do what you want, and let us know 
if they rule in your favor. :)

Pete

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