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A promotional image of Hamton J. Pig from Tiny Toon Adventures. Copyright Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. It is used to identify the character of Hamton.

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The copyright for it is most likely owned by the company who created the promotional item or the artist who produced the item in question; you must provide evidence of such ownership. Lack of such evidence is grounds for deletion.

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  • the person(s), product, event, or subject in question
  • where the image is unrepeatable, i.e. a free image could not be created to replace it
  • 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 usage of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Publicity photos.

Additionally, the copyright holder may have granted permission for use in works such as Wikipedia. However, if they have, this permission likely does not fall under a free license.

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[edit] Fair use rationale for use in the article Hamton J. Pig

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  1. It illustrates an educational article about the character.
  2. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
  3. The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the show.
  4. It is a low resolution image.
  5. The image is only a small portion of the commercial product.
  6. It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell, produce, or advertise the show in any way.
  7. Not replacable as it depicts a copyrighted character, no free licensed alternative can be created by any 3. party without infrindging on Warner Bros. copyright.

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current15:55, 18 December 2005165×310 (20 KB)John Pannozzi (Talk | contribs) (Hamton J. Pig from ''Tiny Toon Adventures''.)

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