File:Earlypresentationreelwhitelionking.jpg

A screenshot from an early presentation reel of The Lion King which shows a white lion cub. Image captured from Disc 2 of the Platinum Edition DVD of The Lion King. Image used to illustrate the Lion King/Kimba the White Lion controversy and no other alternative can be found.

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots for critical commentary and discussion of the film and its contents on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

Fair use true

This use of this image in the Kimba the White Lion article qualifies as fair use because...

1. it is a web resolution screenshot;
2. it does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the DVD in any way;
3. copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the DVD;
4. the image is significant because it is a significant visual representation to further demonstrate the controversy;
5. no other alternatives can be found;
6. its intended use is for an encyclopaedic sub-article about the controversy

This use of this image in the The Lion King article qualifies as fair use because...

1. it is a web resolution screenshot;
2. it does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the DVD in any way;
3. copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the DVD;
4. the image is significant because it is a significant visual representation to further demonstrate the controversy;
5. no other alternatives can be found;
6. its intended use is for an encyclopaedic sub-article about the controversy