File:MSN Messenger logo.png
MSN_Messenger_logo.png (352 × 70 pixels, file size: 16 KB, MIME type: image/png)
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Fair use rationale[edit]
| Description |
Logo of MSN Messenger. |
|---|---|
| Source |
Copied from Microsoft web site, and intellectual property owned by Microsoft. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Whole logo used to avoid misrepresenting brand image. |
| Low resolution? |
Logo was selected in order to maintain the quality intended, without being unnecessarily high resolution. |
| Purpose of use |
Identification and critical commentary in the MSN Messenger article, a subject of public interest. The logo confirms to readers they have reached the correct article, and illustrates the intended branding message. |
| Replaceable? |
Logo is protected by copyright and trademark, therefore a free use alternative won't exist. |
| Other information |
Use in accordance with logo guideline. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Windows Live Messenger//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:MSN_Messenger_logo.pngtrue | |
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Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa. |
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| current | 21:21, 5 February 2012 | | 352 × 70 (16 KB) | Cloudbound (talk | contribs) | transparent |
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