What is the copyright disclaimer 107? Copyright disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act allows for 'fair use' of copyrighted material for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research, without the need for permission from the copyright owner.What is the copyright disclaimer 107? Copyright disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act allows for 'fair use' of copyrighted material for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research, without the need for permission from the copyright owner.