Image:Fred Thomson Postcard.jpg

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[edit] Summary

This postcard is in my collection and has the publisher's name "Ross" Verlag and the Paramount Pictures logo. The photo was taken in 1927.

[edit] Licensing

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Fred Thomson":

To illustrate the object in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

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:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

User:Quadell asserts that the limited use of this copyrighted image in Wikipedia articles directly pertaining to it is a fair use of the image, for the following reasons:

It depicts a deceased person. Therefore no new images of the subject can be created.
No free-license alternatives are available that convey the same information.
The image is no larger, and of no higher quality, than required for its use in articles.
It is used in Wikipedia only for educational purposes and is not used for profit.
It's use on Wikipedia does not compete with the copyright holder.
It's use on Wikipedia is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright to its holder.

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(del) (cur) 07:16, 10 October 2006 . . Sliss (Talk | contribs) . . 353×543 (17,088 bytes) (This postcard is in my collection and has the publisher's name "Ross" Verlag and the Paramount Pictures logo. I believe it should be Fair Use, but if it is not acceptable, I can find other images.)