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[edit] Fair use in White Pass and Yukon Route

Non-free / fair use media rationale for White Pass and Yukon Route
Description

White Pass and Yukon Route logo

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Article

White Pass and Yukon Route

Portion used

The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.

Low resolution?

The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.

Purpose of use

Illustration of article on this commuter rail system

Replaceable?

As a logo it is inherently not replaceable.

Other information

Heralds are "logos" or "slogans" used by railroad companies and displayed on their equipment. Copyright does not protect names, titles, slogans, or short phrases. In some cases, these things may be protected as trademarks.... However, copyright protection may be available for logo artwork that contains sufficient authorship. In some circumstances, an artistic logo may also be protected as a trademark."

Excerpt from http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-protect.html Use of such images on Wikipedia arguably meets Fair Use requirements.

File history

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current17:53, 27 April 2005150×156 (6 KB)MrHudson (Talk | contribs) (White Pass and Yukon Route logo, copyrighted, assumed fair use. Not GFDL. Created from existing images. {{logo}})

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