Image:Scrambled cable channel.jpg

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Paramount Pictures logo in background.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Television encryption
Description	A scrambled version of Image:Paramount 1993 Logo.png.
Source	Cable TV
Article	Television encryption
Portion used	Frame
Low resolution?	No, but the scrambled image is very detailed, and the scrambling discards most of the detail in the original image.
Purpose of use	Demonstration of the effects of cable scrambling on a well-known image.
Replaceable?	Any other image of this type would most likely be copyrighted, since cable scrambling is used exclusively to protect copyrighted media. There is currently no free alternative.
Other information	This image is useless for any other purpose.

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the film and its contents
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.