Legal Question in Intellectual Property in New York
Can an individual make one copy of a page or two or a book for personal use without infringing copyright laws?
Asked on 5/02/15, 10:48 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Harold Burstyn
Harold L. Burstyn Attorney-at-Law
Under the law, the answer is NO. You will infringe. Will the copyright owner sue you for infringing? Very unlikely if you've copied only "a page or two or [sic] a book".
Answered on 5/02/15, 11:40 am