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Orcs, from Ralph Bakshi's 1978 animated The Lord of the Rings. Screen capture taken with Windows Media Player.

[edit] Fair use in The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)

It is believed that this image, Bakshi Orcs.jpg, is subject to fair use in the article The Lord of the Rings (1978 film) because:

1. This image is used to illustrate the text next to which it appears, which describes the animation of the 1978 film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings.
2. It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
3. It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to market or sell the work in any way.
4. This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is.
5. The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.
6. No free or public domain images have been located for this item.

[edit] Fair use in Orc (Middle-earth)

It is believed that this image, LOTR78Hobbits.JPG, is subject to fair use in the article Orc (Middle-earth) because:

1. This image is used to illustrate the text next to which it appears, which describes the story and characters of The Lord of the Rings.
2. The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.
3. No free or public domain images have been located for this item.

[edit] Licensing

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots for identification and critical commentary on the film and its contents 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 for more information. To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

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