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1 Licensing
2 Fair use image data
3 Fair use rationale
4 Licensing
- 4.1 Fair use in Skinner's Brewery

[edit] Licensing

This is a commercial logo of a corporate, private, or other retail entity, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of logos

to illustrate the corporation, private business, or other retail entity 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. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Logos.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor does it imply endorsement of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation by the organization.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

[edit] Fair use image data

Non-free image data
Description	Logo of Skinner's Brewery .
Source	http://www.skinnersbrewery.com/
Portion used	Whole logo used to avoid misrepresenting image.
Low resolution?	Logo was selected in order to maintain the quality intended, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Other information	Intellectual property owned by Skinner's Brewery.

[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free image rationale for Skinner's Brewery
Article	Skinner's Brewery
Purpose of use	Used for purposes of illustration in an educational article about the entity represented by the image. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of this article topic.
Replaceable?	Protected by copyright and trademark, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.

[edit] Licensing

This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

This tag must have an accompanying fair use rationale which must be unique to the usage of THIS image in each article in which it is used. You must also give the source and copyright information for all fair-use images uploaded.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa.

[edit] Fair use in Skinner's Brewery

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content policies, because:

It illustrates an educational article about Skinner's Brewery that the logo represents.
The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the Skinner's Brewery logo.
It is a low resolution image, and thus not suitable for production of counterfeit goods.
The logo is not used in such a way that a reader would be confused into believing that the article is written or authorized by Skinner's Brewery.
It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value