The Threat to "Fair Use" in the Blogosphere

Peter Burrows wrote in Business Week The Threat to "Fair Use" in the Blogosphere

But “Fair Use” does get to the crux of the matter. Essentially, so long as you don’t crib too much of an article and are in fact using the material to make a point—other than to just make money for yourself—it’s legally protected. But Robert Cox, of the Media Bloggers Association, is concerned that the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) creates an environment in which this right will be under-utilized.