tolerated use

Questions

What does tolerated use mean?

Use of another party's intellectual property that is not legally protected under fair use but is unlikely to be pursued in court by the rightsholder.

Where does tolerated use come from?

Coined by Tim Wu in a 2008 paper.

How to pronounce tolerated use

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