Image:Potter-bus.jpg

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Picture taken by me, and I release any rights I may have to it into the public domain. However, it depicts an advertising poster (on a London double-decker bus) for the movie Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, which is copyrighted and trademarked by Warner Bros. It is being used as fair use for commentary about the movie in question and the manner in which it was marketed and promoted.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a poster, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher or the creator of the work depicted. It is believed that the use of scaled-down, low-resolution images of posters

to provide critical commentary on the film, event, etc. in question or of the poster itself, not solely for illustration
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 well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
Description	Picture of a London bus with an advertising poster for the film. The photo itself is released into the public domain, but the depicted poster is copyrighted.
Source	Photo taken personally by contributor.
Article	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
Portion used	Almost the entire side of the bus is visible.
Low resolution?	Photo was taken from a distance and is of low resolution compared to the original poster, which took up an entire side of a bus.
Purpose of use	To illustrate the manner in which the film was promoted in the United Kingdom.
Replaceable?	No fully free image would be able to illustrate the specific point of how advertising for this film was presented.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:16, 26 July 2007	1,000×750 (130 KB)	Dtobias (Talk \| contribs)	(Picture taken by me, and I release any rights I may have to it into the public domain. However, it depicts an advertising poster (on a London double-decker bus) for the movie ''Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'', which is copyrighted and tradema)