File:Tickle me elmo.jpg

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Description	Photograph of a Tickle Me Elmo doll.
Source	User:BlackCow
Portion used	Image of entire doll
Low resolution?	The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original three dimensional doll. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable for uses that would compete with any commercial purpose of the photograph.
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Fair use rationale for Tickle Me Elmo

Non-free media rationale for Tickle Me Elmo
Article	Tickle Me Elmo
Purpose of use	Identification and critical commentary of Tickle Me Elmo doll. It is being used to visually identify the subject of the article. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone.
Replaceable?	Because the image depicts a copyrighted work of art, there is no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.

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This is a two-dimensional representation of a copyrighted sculpture, statue or any other three-dimensional work of art. As such it is a derivative work of art, and per US Copyright Act of 1976, § 106(2) whoever holds copyright of the original has the exclusive right to authorize derivative works.

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	07:23, 3 January 2018		296 × 336 (12 KB)	Theo's Little Bot	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)

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Tickle Me Elmo