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Alphaville_prostitute1994.jpg (311 × 300 pixels, file size: 19 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Prostitute (Alphaville album)
Description

CD cover art for Prostitute by Alphaville

Source

digital capture

Article

Prostitute (Alphaville album)

Portion used

cover

Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

to illustrate CD in article only

Replaceable?

no

Other information

released 26 August 1994

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Prostitute (Alphaville album)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Alphaville_prostitute1994.jpgtrue

Summary

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Licensing

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Fair use in article Prostitute (album)

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Although this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the United States fair use laws because:

  • It's a low resolution copy of the original CD's cover.
  • Use of the image doesn't limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the CD in any way, but in fact may encourage sales.
  • Because of its low resolution copies of it could not be used to make any illegal copies of the image.
  • The image is itself a subject of discussion in the article.
  • Its sole use is to identify the CD in question within the article.
  • The image is significant because it was, and is, used to promoted the CD.

Image Source

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  • The image was derived from digital capture (photo/scan) of the CD's cover art. The creator of this digital version is irrelevant as copyright in all equivalent images is still held by the same party. Copyright is held by the record label, Warner Music. Claimed as fair use regardless.

File history

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current07:34, 12 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 07:34, 12 January 2008311 × 300 (19 KB)Melesse (talk | contribs)fair use reduce

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