File:Harold Ramis as Egon Spengler.jpg
Harold_Ramis_as_Egon_Spengler.jpg (258 × 399 pixels, file size: 45 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Summary
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Harold Ramis as "Egon Spengler" from "Ghostbusters" Used to show character from movie. "Ghostbusters" and "Egon Spengler" Copyright Columbia Pictures
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Fair Use Rationale for Egon Spengler
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- There exists no free alternative, nor can one be created. "Egon Spengler" is a fictional character, all images of his are necessarily copyrighted.
- This image respects commercial opportunities - a cropped screenshot cannot meaningfully compete with a movie.
- The image represents a minimal use - it is a cropped screenshot - less than a single frame from a movie. It is of a reasonable low resolution.
- The image has been previously published, in the broadcasted, as well as sold on DVD and VHS "Ghostbusters"
- The image is of a major character from a culturally significant series of movies and television shows. It is encyclopedic.
- The image generally meets the image use policy.
- The image is used in at least one article, Egon Spengler.
- The image contributes strongly to the article. As a fictional character, the subject is more easily visualised.
- The image is used only in the article namespace.
- The image is Copyrighted by Columbia Pictures.
Licensing
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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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| current | 21:00, 23 April 2021 | | 258 × 399 (45 KB) | NeoBatfreak (talk | contribs) | |
| 01:55, 22 April 2021 | No thumbnail | 258 × 369 (14 KB) | NeoBatfreak (talk | contribs) | Replace with publicity still | |
| 22:44, 13 October 2017 | No thumbnail | 400 × 249 (14 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
| 00:02, 13 June 2010 | No thumbnail | 520 × 324 (20 KB) | Atlan (talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 11:38, 11 June 2010 |
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File usage
The following 2 pages use this file:
- Egon Spengler
- File:Egon GB1.jpg (file redirect)
