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On reviewing his draft, I am concerned about the amount of direct quot= ation, and even paraphrasing, he has used from prior publications by others= . I am happy he has at least done a thorough search of the previous literat= ure, but what is the dividing line between "fair use" and plagiarism?=20 =20 Expert Comments:=20 Given the importance of building on previous work, it is inevitable that re= searchers and academicians will use in their articles a great deal of direc= t quotation and paraphrasing from previous literature. Thus, it is importan= t for them to understand the boundaries of fair use. Put simply, fair use = is a defense=20 View the remainder of the expert comments at http:/= /www.principalinvestigators.org/news.php Agree? Disagree? Submit your comments at XXXXXXXwww= .principalinvestigators.org/news.php Comments by Suzanne K. 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