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[edit] Licensing

Russia has multiple Scout associations, representing different nationalities and religious persuasions. For purpost of illustration in Scouting in Russia, this image is fair use. Chris 21:40, 2 May 2007 (UTC)

This is a logo of a Scouting organization, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the exhibition of low-resolution images of Scouting logos

to illustrate the Scouting organization 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. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Scouting in Russia
Description	Russian Girl Guide logo
Source	modified from Karelian Scout website
Article	Scouting in Russia
Portion used	The entire work illustrated is covered by this rationale
Low resolution?	Less than 300px wide
Purpose of use	Used to illustrate points in Scouting in Russia
Replaceable?	Not replaceable; all derivatives would be subject to the same copyrights
Other information	The low resolution nature of the image prevents reuse which could infringe on the commercial benefit of the copyright owner; The image and the organization it represents are critically discussed by the article; This is only being used in Wikipedia articles for informational and educational purposes. The image's inclusion here will not result in financial loss to the copyright holder