It is believed that this image qualifies under fair use laws for the following reasons:
It is low-resolution.
It does not infringe any copyright holds.
The man featured in the image is deceased, so a free image can no longer be created.
It serves to illustrate the article in question.
It serves to identify the subject of the article.
Summary
this framegrab was used in both localand natoinal newspapers\ magazines to report the death of Dan Rowan
Licensing:
This image is a screenshot of a copyrighted television program. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the company or corporation that produced it. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots
for identification of and critical commentary on the television program and its contents
Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
This template is only for use on images which are screenshots from television. For screenshots of title cards of television programs or station IDs, use {{Non-free title-card}} instead.
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Fair use
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