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[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Merritt, British Columbia
Description	Flag of Merritt, British Columbia
Source	http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/c/ca-bc-me.gif
Article	Merritt, British Columbia
Portion used	Whole flag used to avoid misrepresenting brand image.
Low resolution?	SVG to be displayed at low resolution
Purpose of use	To illustrate the official flag of Merritt
Replaceable?	Logo is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.

[edit] Licensing

This is a representation of a government, military, regimental, family, or other symbol such as a flag, seal, emblem, coat of arms or crest. This symbol may be copyrighted by its holder. As well, it is known that the representation of this symbol is either copyrighted by the holder of the symbol, or is available under a free licence. There may also be other restrictions on reproduction, including but not limited to article 6ter of the Paris Convention. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such symbols

to illustrate the symbol in question
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. Other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.

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. As well, if this image is available under a free licence, please also add the appropriate free licence tag.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:47, 12 August 2007	360×216 (4 KB)	Merrittcentennials (Talk \| contribs)	( === Fair use in Merritt Centennials === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: # It illustrates an educational article about the entity that the logo represents. # The image is )