Template:Non-free video cover: Difference between revisions

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This image is the cover of a videotape, DVD, Blu-ray, etc. and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the video or the studio which produced the video in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of video covers

to illustrate the videotape or disc in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale to each image's description, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For an example of non-free use rationale, see Use rationale examples.
This tag should only be used for video covers.
Try using Template:Non-free use rationale video cover to state the rationale.

To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

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 *'''to illustrate the videotape or disc in question'''
 *on the [[Main Page| English-language Wikipedia]], hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit [[wmf:Home|Wikimedia Foundation]],
-qualifies as '''[[fair use]]''' under the [[Copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be [[copyright infringement]].''' See [[Wikipedia:Non-free content]] for more information.<br />
+qualifies as '''[[wikipedia:fair use|fair use]]''' under the [[Copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be [[copyright infringement]].''' See [[Wikipedia:Non-free content]] for more information.<br />
 |below={{#ifeq:{{{image_has_rationale|{{{image has rationale}}}}}}|yes|
 {{#ifeq:{{NAMESPACE}}|File|[[Category:Wikipedia non-free files with NFUR stated]]}}

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