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Summary

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Licensing

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Best of Dark Horse 1976–1989
Description

Album cover art for Best of Dark Horse 1976-1989 by George Harrison

Source

digital capture

Article

Best of Dark Horse 1976–1989

Portion used

cover

Low resolution?

yes

Purpose of use

to identify album in article only

Replaceable?

No. Album covers are usually nonfree, and Harrison is deceased, so a free image wouldn't suffice either way.

Other information

Owned by his estate (i.e. his missus)

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Best of Dark Horse 1976–1989//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Best_of_Dark_Horse_(album_cover).jpgtrue

Fair use in article Best of Dark Horse 1976-1989

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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 album'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 album in question within the article.
  • The image is significant because it was, and is, used to promoted the album.

Image Source

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  • The image was derived from digital capture (photo/scan) of the album'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, Dark Horse/Warner Bros.. Claimed as fair use regardless.

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