Fact Pattern 11-2 Professor Peter Enjoys Using a Small Manual Containing Information on Containing

Fact pattern 11-2
Professor Peter enjoys using a small manual containing information on employment laws in his business law class.The manual costs $100 and is published by We Publish book publishers.Because Professor Peter wants to save his students some money,he copies the manual and has ABC Copy Store make copies for students.Students are required to purchase the copies directly from the copy store.Professor Prudence,who dislikes Peter because she believes he blocked her tenure application,hears about the deal and notifies the publishing company.The publishing company denies that the process be stopped and prepares to seek damages.
-Refer to fact pattern 11-2.Can Copy Store be found guilty of copyright infringement?

A) No,because the use was for education and would be considered a fair use.
B) No,because Professor Peter ordered the copying,and the store was simply following directions.
C) Yes,similar to the case in the book copy stores can be found liable for copyright infringement.
D) Yes,but only if the store failed to have Professor Peter agree to indemnify it for any alleged copyright infringement.

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