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Fair Use Rationale - David McComb
edit- The image is a publicity photo released by the record label which owns the copyright, intended for wide distribution to promote the band.
- The image is of a band members and content discussed in the text in the article on David McComb.
- The image is of lower resolution and quality than the original photo (copies made from it will be of inferior quality).
- No free or public domain images have been located for this subject as he died.
- The image's inclusion in the article is important because it illustrates content discussed in the text, the band and its members.
- The image is being used for informational purposes only.
Licensing
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qualifies as fair use under Copyright law of the United States. Any other usage of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Publicity photos. Additionally, the copyright holder may have granted permission for use in works such as Wikipedia. However, if they have, this permission likely does not fall under a free license. Please note that our policy usually considers fair use images of living people that merely show what they look like to be replaceable by free-licensed images and unsuitable for the project. If this is not the case for this image, a rationale must be provided proving that the image provides information beyond simple identification or showing that this image is difficult to replace by a free-licensed equivalent. Commercial third-party reusers of this image should consider whether their use is in violation of the subject's publicity rights.
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