In fact a balanced copyright system, including fair use, is one of the key reasons why products like search engines, YouTube, Facebook, and thousands of other Internet companies are commercially viable in the first place.

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The global system for licences allows for rival companies to agree the use of patents under fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory conditions.

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