Which of the following uses of copyrighted material would most likely be regarded a fair use?

A. A newspaper publishing company uses a few stanzas of a poem in an obituary for a poet.
B. Royal Copy Center copies 22 chapters from various books and sells it as an astronomy textbook to college students.
C. A clothing company creates and sells a T-shirt which carries a picture of Chris Evans as Captain America printed on the front.
D. Ford Motor Co. uses scenes from a feature film for a TV advertisement in which the hero is driving a Ford Mustang car.


Answer: A

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