File:2016indianapolis500logo.png

2016indianapolis500logo.png(503 × 198 pixels, file size: 80 KB, MIME type: image/png)

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Description Logo for the 2016 Indianapolis 500, also referred to as the 2016 Indy 500, the 100th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, the 100th Indy 500.
Author or
copyright owner
A creative member of the staff of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, LLC
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Indianapolis Motor Speedway ticket department. The logo is from the http://media.indianapolismotorspeedway.com website.
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) 2016 Indianapolis 500
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the entity in question.
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) The logo is of a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution. It is only depicted one time on one article, and does not appear on any other articles in an unnecessary or excessive fashion.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
Logo was released to the public for use in the print, video, and internet media by IMS, LLC on May 21, 2015.
Other information The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing 2016 Indianapolis 500, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of 2016 Indianapolis 500//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:2016indianapolis500logo.pngtrue
  • Notes
    • This image only consists of simple geometric shapes and/or text. It may not meet the threshold of originality needed for copyright protection. It is a registered trademark of IMS, LLC.

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current22:15, 8 January 2018Thumbnail for version as of 22:15, 8 January 2018503 × 198 (80 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
17:53, 21 May 2015No thumbnail535 × 211 (95 KB)Doctorindy (talk | contribs){{logo fur <!-- REQUIRED --> |Article = 2016 Indianapolis 500 |Use = Logo for the 2016 Indianapolis 500, also referred to as the 2016 Indy 500, the 100th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, the 100th Indy 500. <!-- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED...
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