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Gerri decided to become an employee Of the TV station and now gives movie and video game reviews on the news program. As part of the program, Gerri shows clips of video game action and movies in the on-air reviews. Rockstar media sues Gerri and the TV station for copyright infringement for unauthorized and unlicensed use of clips of taken from their games and shown in Gerri's reviews. Why can Gerri be confident that they will not be found guilty of infringement? O Gerri can use clips of movies and video games without paying license fees for the purpose of commentary and criticism under the Fair Use doctrine. O Gerri is not liable because the TV segments are copyrighted when they are recorded for broadcast. And that means they were fixed in tangible form and Gerri has ownership. O Gerri decides to let the lawyers fight it out and instead goes home to play Grand Theft Auto 5. O Gerri is not liable because video games cannot be copyrighted.