File:Raffles952--side.jpg
Raffles952--side.jpg (351 × 284 pixels, file size: 14 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
| Description |
Photo of Arabian stallion Raffles |
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| Source | |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
all |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate Wikipedia article about the famous horse that is the subject of the photograph |
| Replaceable? |
All images of this horse have uncertain copyright status and are widely distributed on the internet |
| Other information |
Owner of web site claims copyright for the web design, no copyright information available on image itself, may possibly be public domain. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Raffles (horse)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Raffles952--side.jpgtrue | |
Fair use for Raffles (horse)[edit]
Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements ofWikipedia's non-free content policies, because:
- It is a historically significant photo of a famous horse (Sources: http://www.arabs-iowa.com/AFH-Raffles.htm ; http://www.arabianhorses.org/education/education_bloodlines_domestic.asp
- It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
- The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
- Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photo and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article.
- The horse died over 50 years ago and images of him are widely distributed on the internet with origins uncertain. This image MIGHT be public domain.
 | This is a copyrighted image that has been released by a company or organization to promote their work or product in the media, such as advertising material or a promotional photo in a press kit. The copyright for it is most likely owned by the company who created the promotional item or the artist who produced the item in question; you must provide evidence of such ownership. Lack of such evidence is grounds for deletion. It is believed that the use of some images of promotional material to illustrate:
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 | 03:11, 15 July 2017 | | 351 × 284 (14 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) |
| 22:25, 6 October 2007 | No thumbnail | 518 × 420 (40 KB) | Montanabw (talk | contribs) | {{Non-free use rationale |Article="Arabian Foundation Horses - Raffles" at http://www.arabs-iowa.com/AFH-Raffles.htm |Description=Photo of Arabian stallion Raffles |Source=http://www.arabs-iowa.com/Raffles952--side.jpg |Portion=all |Low_resolution=yes |Pu |
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