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Santa Monica single

[edit] Fair Use rationale for "Santa Monica (Theory of a Deadman song)"

Though the image is subject to copyright, it is acceptable for use in Wikipedia under fair use because:

It cannot be replaced by a free image which gives the same educational value as this image.
It gives an illustration which identifies the article's topic.
It is a low resolution image.
It is used for informational purposes only.
It does not limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the work and cannot be used for making illegal copies.
The image is only a small part of the whole commercial release.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a cover of an audio recording, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the album or the artist(s) which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such covers

solely to illustrate the audio recording 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 for more information.

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. For an example fair use rationale, see here.