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The Music Man original poster

This image qualifies for the "fair use" exception from the copyright laws because:

it is a low resolution copy
of a poster used to publicize the musical theatre piece discussed in the article
it is being used for purposes of education and comment
its use on Wikipedia will not diminish the owner's opportunities to use the image commercially.

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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.