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Fair use rationale: Required image for depicting characters in the serial. Haiduc 04:23, 6 June 2007 (UTC)

licensing

This image is the cover of a videotape, DVD, Blu-ray, etc. and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the video or the studio which produced the video in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of video covers to illustrate the videotape or disc in question on the English-language Misplaced Pages, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Misplaced Pages or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Misplaced Pages:Non-free content for more information. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/File:QAF1.jpg true

To the uploader: Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. For example non-free use rationales, see Misplaced Pages:Use rationale examples. This tag should only be used for video covers. Try using Template:Non-free use rationale video cover to state the rationale. To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

Fair use in Queer as Folk (UK TV series)

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It's a low resolution copy of a Film Poster / VHS or DVD Cover.
2. It doesn't limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the film in any way, in fact, it may encourage sales.
3. Because of the low resolution, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the artwork/image.
4. The image is itself a subject of discussion in the article or used in the infobox thereof.
5. The image is significant because it was used to promoted a notable film.

Fair use in Pederasty in the modern world

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It's a low resolution copy of a Film Poster / VHS or DVD Cover.
2. It doesn't limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the film in any way, in fact, it may encourage sales.
3. Because of the low resolution, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the artwork/image.
4. The image represents a subject of discussion in the article or used in the infobox thereof.
5. The image is significant because it was used to promoted a notable film depicting a pederastic relationship.

Source

1. Derived from a digital capture (photo/scan) of the Film Poster/ VHS or DVD Cover (creator of this digital version is irrelevant as the copyright in all equivalent images is still held by the same party). Copyright held by the film company or the artist. Claimed as fair use regardless.

File history

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	19:49, 6 November 2019		319 × 312 (111 KB)	Altlondon (talk | contribs)	Smaller version, slightly better quality but still meeting low resolution/fair use for non-free image
	00:50, 7 November 2017	No thumbnail	265 × 375 (16 KB)	DatBot (talk | contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	15:13, 20 August 2005	No thumbnail	335 × 475 (28 KB)	Astrotrain (talk | contribs)	{{DVDcover}} Channel 4

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• Queer as Folk (British TV series)

• Images of video covers
• Video covers