FairUseRegelung
FairUseRegelung is a concept derived from the English doctrine of fair use, adapted within the German legal context to address the limitations of copyright law. The term combines "Fair Use" with "Regelung" (German for regulation) and is used in academic, governmental and industry discussions to refer to potential statutory or judicial limitations on copyright that allow for the use of copyrighted material without explicit permission under specific circumstances.
German copyright law, grounded in § 2 Urheberrechtsgesetz, generally requires authorial permission for the use of protected
Key arguments in favor of FairUseRegelung include increased support for research, digital archiving, and creative remix
In practice, the FairUseRegelung is not yet codified in German law. It remains a legislative and policy