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Summary

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Licensing

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Songs About Girls
Description

CD cover art for Songs About Girls by will.i.am

Source

digital capture

Article

Songs About Girls

Portion used

cover

Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

to identify album in article only

Replaceable?

no

Other information

no

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Songs About Girls//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Songs_About_Girls_(will.i.am_album_-_cover_art).jpgtrue

Fair use in article Songs About Girls

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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 album 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.
  • 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, A&M Records. Claimed as fair use regardless.

File history

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current14:16, 18 December 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:16, 18 December 2010300 × 300 (23 KB)MatthewWaller (talk | contribs)no PA sticker

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