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It is believed that the use of a '''limited number''' of '''web-resolution''' screenshots for '''identification and critical commentary on the television program in question''' or '''the copyrighted character(s) depicted on the screenshot in question''' qualifies as '''[[wikipedia:Fair use|fair use]]''' under [[wikipedia:Copyright law of the United States|United States copyright law]], as such display '''does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material''', is '''not being used to turn a profit in this context''', and presents ideas that '''cannot be exhibited otherwise'''. See [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Copyrights|Wikipedia:Copyrights]] and [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline|fair use rationale]]. |
It is believed that the use of a '''limited number''' of '''web-resolution''' screenshots for '''identification and critical commentary on the television program in question''' or '''the copyrighted character(s) depicted on the screenshot in question''' qualifies as '''[[wikipedia:Fair use|fair use]]''' under [[wikipedia:Copyright law of the United States|United States copyright law]], as such display '''does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material''', is '''not being used to turn a profit in this context''', and presents ideas that '''cannot be exhibited otherwise'''. See [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Copyrights|Wikipedia:Copyrights]] and [[wikipedia:Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline|fair use rationale]]. |
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Revision as of 19:08, May 25, 2022
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This is a screenshot of a copyrighted television program, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the producers of the program and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot.
It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots for identification and critical commentary on the television program in question or the copyrighted character(s) depicted on the screenshot in question qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to turn a profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Copyrights and fair use rationale. |
Usage
- Categorization
- Category:Television screenshots
Use the template to categorize television screenshots using {{TV-screenshot}}, or by selecting it in the dropdown box of the Upload page.
