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|''This is a '''[[Wikipedia:Copyright|copyrighted]]''' publicity image of a '''person''' or '''product''' that is '''known to have come from a press kit''' or similar source, for the purpose of reuse by the media. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the '''company that produced it'''. It is believed that the use of this image to illustrate the '''person''' or '''product''', in the absence of a free alternative, qualifies as [[Wikipedia:Fair use|fair use]] under the [[Wikipedia:Copyright law of the United States|copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image elsewhere might be [[Wikipedia:Copyright infringement|copyright infringement]].''' For more information, see [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Non-free content|Wikipedia:Non-free content]].''
 
|''This is a '''[[Wikipedia:Copyright|copyrighted]]''' publicity image of a '''person''' or '''product''' that is '''known to have come from a press kit''' or similar source, for the purpose of reuse by the media. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the '''company that produced it'''. It is believed that the use of this image to illustrate the '''person''' or '''product''', in the absence of a free alternative, qualifies as [[Wikipedia:Fair use|fair use]] under the [[Wikipedia:Copyright law of the United States|copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image elsewhere might be [[Wikipedia:Copyright infringement|copyright infringement]].''' For more information, see [[Wikipedia:Wikipedia:Non-free content|Wikipedia:Non-free content]].''
 
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Latest revision as of 17:10, 4 January 2025

This is a copyrighted publicity image of a person or product that is known to have come from a press kit or similar source, for the purpose of reuse by the media. As such, the copyright for it is most likely owned by the company that produced it. It is believed that the use of this image to illustrate the person or product, in the absence of a free alternative, qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image elsewhere might be copyright infringement. For more information, see Wikipedia:Non-free content.

Usage

When uploading any promotional image, such as merchandise or a headshot, copy the text below to the summary box, and fill in as much applicable information as possible (see {{Non-free use rationale}} for help). Then select the appropriate licensing.

{{Non-free use rationale
|Description = 
|Author      = 
|Source      = 
|Date        = 
|Article     = 
|Type        = 
<!--Optional fields-->
|Article2    = 
|Article3    = 
|Article4    = 
|Article5    = 
|Article6    = 
|Type2       = 
|Type3       = 
}}

See also