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The Boy Scouts of America Eagle badge image is a trademark of the Boy Scouts of America. The trademarks and logos of the Boy Scouts of America are protected by a 1910 act of Congress (36 U.S.C. 27) as well as by a variety of registrations with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The 1910 act specifically gives the Boy Scouts of America the sole and exclusive right to use its "emblems, badges, descriptive and designating marks" in connection with carrying out its purposes.
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This is a logo of a Scouting organization, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the exhibition of low-resolution images of Scouting logos
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- 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, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Logos.
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It is believed this image is eligible to be used under fair use for the following reasons:
- Permission to use all images of BSA badges with their motifs in Wikipedia was obtained from BSA on 13 Dec 2005. Badge, rank, insignia images are reproduced with permission of the Boy Scouts of America.
- This is copyrighted material of the BSA. All rights are reserved by BSA.
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