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This is a '''screenshot''' of a '''copyrighted web page''', and the copyright for it is most likely owned by owner of the website. It may also contain trademarked logos, which are likely not affiliated with [[PoliceWiki]]. It is believed that the use of a limited number of such screenshots
 
This is a '''screenshot''' of a '''copyrighted web page''', and the copyright for it is most likely owned by owner of the website. It may also contain trademarked logos, which are likely not affiliated with [[PoliceWiki]]. It is believed that the use of a limited number of such screenshots
 
*for '''identification and critical commentary''' relating to the website in question
 
*for '''identification and critical commentary''' relating to the website in question
*on the [[PoliceWiki]], hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit [http://[policefans.org policefans.org],
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*on the [[PoliceWiki]], hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit [http://policefans.org policefans.org],
 
qualifies as '''fair use''' under United States copyright law. '''Any other uses of this image, on [[PoliceWiki]] or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.'''  
 
qualifies as '''fair use''' under United States copyright law. '''Any other uses of this image, on [[PoliceWiki]] or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.'''  
  

Latest revision as of 18:31, 29 January 2008

Copyrighted

This is a screenshot of a copyrighted web page, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by owner of the website. It may also contain trademarked logos, which are likely not affiliated with PoliceWiki. It is believed that the use of a limited number of such screenshots

  • for identification and critical commentary relating to the website in question
  • on the PoliceWiki, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit policefans.org,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on PoliceWiki or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.


This tag is not appropriate for images and media found on websites; it should be used for screenshots of websites only.