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Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for Brown University Alma Mater
Description	This is a logo for Brown University Alma Mater.
Source	The logo is from the http://www.brown.edu/ website.
Article	Brown University Alma Mater
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	The image is used to identify the organization Brown University Alma Mater, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Replaceable?	Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Other information	Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.

Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for List of Brown University buildings
Description	This is a logo for List of Brown University buildings.
Source	The logo is from the http://www.brown.edu/ website.
Article	List of Brown University buildings
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	The image is used to identify the organization List of Brown University buildings, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Replaceable?	Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Other information	Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.

Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for Brown University
Description	This is a logo for Brown University.
Source	http://www.brown.edu/
Article	Brown University
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing Brown University, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Replaceable?	Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Other information	Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.

[edit] Licensing

This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

This tag must have an accompanying fair use rationale which must be unique to the usage of THIS image in each article in which it is used. You must also give the source and copyright information for all fair-use images uploaded.

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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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:43, 29 January 2008	176×300 (4 KB)	AWeenieMan (Talk \| contribs)	(Reverted to version as of 07:27, 1 November 2007 (replacing version with transparent background))
	17:28, 7 December 2007	176×300 (20 KB)	Tkasmai (Talk \| contribs)	(Scalable PNG with low native resolution for fair use. ~~~~)
	07:27, 1 November 2007	176×300 (4 KB)	MementoVivere (Talk \| contribs)	(Reduced resolution for fair use.)
	18:28, 24 January 2006	1,000×1,705 (30 KB)	MementoVivere (Talk \| contribs)	(Higher-resolution, smoother-edged, transparency-dithered version)
	14:26, 1 December 2005	487×822 (12 KB)	MementoVivere (Talk \| contribs)	(Reverted to earlier revision)
	16:43, 10 July 2005	487×822 (119 KB)	Etamura (Talk \| contribs)	(Reverted to earlier revision)
	09:38, 16 February 2005	487×822 (12 KB)	Jacobolus (Talk \| contribs)	(Brown University coat of arms {{logo}})
	16:17, 11 February 2005	487×822 (119 KB)	MementoVivere (Talk \| contribs)	(Brown University coat of arms)