File:Perkins Author Photo.jpg

Summary[edit]

Fair use in Jack Perkins (reporter)[edit]

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It is a promotional headshot from the subject's own promotional website ([1]), downloaded by User:Levivich on Nov 17, 2018
2. It is being used to illustrate Perkins' biography article, Jack Perkins (reporter)
3. It is being used to identify him
4. It is the only non-free image in the article
5. It is small in size/resolution (250x250)
6. There is no free equivalent – no known/available public domain image of Perkins, and Perkins is deceased

Licensing[edit]

This photograph is copyrighted and is NOT under a free license. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Jack Perkins (reporter)": to provide visual identification of one or more specific individual(s), or an identifiable gathering of them, where the individual(s) concerned are deceased, or where access would for practical purposes be impossible, and for whom there is no known representation under a 'free' license, on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Perkins_Author_Photo.jpg true