File:GreatChocolateShowdownLogo.jpg
GreatChocolateShowdownLogo.jpg (407 × 245 pixels, file size: 64 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
Fair use in Great Chocolate Showdown
This copyrighted image is used in the English-language Wikipedia article "Great Chocolate Showdown." The manner of said use constitutes a "fair use" under United States copyright law. Specifically:
- It illustrates an educational article about the show from which the show logo illustration was taken.
- The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
- The use of the show poster illustration will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the show.
- It is a low resolution image.
- The image is only a small portion of the commercial product.
- It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.
 | This is a copyrighted image that has been released by a company or organization to promote their work or product in the media, such as advertising material or a promotional photo in a press kit. The copyright for it is most likely owned by the company who created the promotional item or the artist who produced the item in question; you must provide evidence of such ownership. Lack of such evidence is grounds for deletion. It is believed that the use of some images of promotional material to illustrate:
qualifies as fair use under Copyright law of the United States. Any other usage of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Publicity photos. Additionally, the copyright holder may have granted permission for use in works such as Wikipedia. However, if they have, this permission likely does not fall under a free license.  Please note that our policy usually considers fair use images of living people that merely show what they look like to be replaceable by free-licensed images and unsuitable for the project. If this is not the case for this image, a rationale must be provided proving that the image provides information beyond simple identification or showing that this image is difficult to replace by a free-licensed equivalent. Commercial third-party reusers of this image should consider whether their use is in violation of the subject's publicity rights.
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 00:05, 16 August 2021 | | 407 × 245 (64 KB) | DatBot | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
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