File:McGruff.png
McGruff.png (277 × 360 pixels, file size: 83 KB, MIME type: image/png)
| Description |
Image of the popular cartoon character used by the National Crime Prevention Council. |
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| Purpose of use |
Identification of the character depicted who has been used by the Council since 1980. This image is also used to identify "safe houses" called McGruff Houses where children can seek help and shelter if they feel they are in danger. Those participating in the program place an NCPC card with McGruff's picture in a window or windows of the home to let children know this is a safe place to come if they are in trouble or afraid. |
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Only with a similar image of the character as it is unique to the Crime Prevention Council. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of McGruff the Crime Dog//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:McGruff.pngtrue | |
- The image is not large enough nor of sufficient quality for reproduction other than for identification or educational purposes.
- Its use here will only serve those purposes and will not be detrimental to the National Crime Prevention Council, their aims and goals nor their registered mark for the character.
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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.
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| current | 08:26, 11 February 2024 | | 277 × 360 (83 KB) | Oona Wikiwalker (talk | contribs) |
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