Duty LXD-1921
Reuses other publishers' content, in Barbados
Copyright Act, reporting current events exceptionsince 3 lines
Copyright Act, Cap. 300 (Act 1998-4, as amended by Act 2006-1), s. 52(1)(b) (Reporting Current Events) · Read the law's page
- You may deal fairly with a protected work, other than a photograph, for the purpose of reporting current events without infringing copyright, provided you give a sufficient acknowledgment.
- You need not acknowledge the source where the reporting is by sound recording, film, broadcast or cable programme.
- Judge fairness by the nature of the work, the extent used relative to the whole, the purpose and character of the use, and the effect on the work's market or value.