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Rationale for fair use in article Cannbis Cup edit

This image is claimed under fair use because:

1. The image was originally created as a flyer to promote a concert event, and therefore intended for free distribution.
2. No free or public-domain images exist of this subject depicting its logo.
3. The image is of low resolution and any copies made will be of inferior quality to the original artwork.
4. The image is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the artwork in any way.

Summary edit

Cannabis Cup. from [1]

Licensing edit

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 the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

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