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Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Jaws (film)
Description	Photograph of the mechanical shark used in Jaws. Copyright Universal Pictures.
Source	Screencap from 'The Making of Jaws', Jaws 30th Anniversary DVD
Article	Jaws (film)
Portion used	Whole image
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Illustrate the section dedicated to the film's production, on which said mechanical shark was a big part - it both represented the film's antagonist, and its malfunctions influenced director Steven Spielberg on how he shot and edited the film.
Replaceable?	No free alternative exists
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Jaws (film)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mechashark.JPGtrue

Licensing[edit]

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.

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Jaws (film)

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