File:Deakin Uni. acc. MS0001 Murdoch family.jpg

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[Deakin University catalogue description.] "Cataloguer assigned title. Forms part of: Alfred Deakin Prime Ministerial Library collection. Digitized images. Photographed at: Deakin University, Geelong; in the late 1990s. Colour TIFF images at 300 dpi. The image forms part of the Brookes family album. The album spans the latter part of Alfred Deakin's life, circa 1910-1920. Walter Murdoch was Alfred Deakin's first biographer. The photograph album forms Series 2 of MS0001."

Fair use for Walter Murdoch[edit]

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It is a picture of a deceased person, for use in an article about that person and obtaining a free close substitute is not reasonably likely.
2. It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
3. The photo is only being used for informational purposes.

Fair use for Murdoch family[edit]

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It is a picture of deceased persons, for use in an article about those persons and obtaining a free close substitute is not reasonably likely.
2. It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
3. The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
4. As an image taken prior to 1 January 1955, it is in the Public Domain in Australia, which is the country in which it was created (should it still be in copyright elsewhere); please see Template:PD-Australia.

Licensing[edit]

	This image was created in Australia and is now classified as being in the public domain because its term of copyright has now expired. According to the Information Sheet G023v17 (Duration of copyright) (Aug 2014), generally copyright has expired as follows: In 2015, 70-year copyrights under the AUSFTA start expiring.[needs update] Type of material Copyright has expired in Australia if ... As of URAA date material was PD in US if...  A1  Works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: (not photos) published prior to 1 January 1955 Published prior to 1 January 1946  B1  Photographs (except B2 below): taken prior to 1 January 1955 taken prior to 1 January 1946  B2  Photos published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: taken prior to 1 January 1955 Published prior to 1 January 1946  C  Artistic works (except A & B): the creator died before 1 January 1955 the creator died before 1 January 1946  D  Published editions1 (except A & B): first published prior to 1980 first published prior to 1971  E1  Commonwealth or State government held2 photographs or engravings: first published more than 50 years ago, or if made before 1 May 1969, first made more than 50 years ago Made before 1 January 1946 The government has declared that expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide; use {{PD-AustraliaGov}}  E2  Commonwealth or State government artistic works (such as drawings) first made more than 50 years ago Made before 1 January 1946 The government has declared that expiration of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide; use {{PD-AustraliaGov}} 1means the typographical arrangement and layout of a published work. eg. newsprint. 2held means where a government is the copyright holder as well as would have held copyright but reached some other agreement with the creator. PD-Aus Public domain in Australia //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Deakin_Uni._acc._MS0001_Murdoch_family.jpg
This work is not in the public domain in the United States because although this work is Public domain in Australia, it has a subsisting U.S. copyright. In such a case, the work in question is not in the public domain in the U.S. even though its term has expired in its origin country. It is therefore still copyrighted in the U.S. for the appropriate duration.

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work: to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them, where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible, and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license, on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Deakin_Uni._acc._MS0001_Murdoch_family.jpg true