File:NCIS-TonyDiNozzo.jpg
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Licensing
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Rationale for fair use in Anthony DiNozzo
[edit]This picture is being used in Wikipedia's article Anthony DiNozzo. It is taken from the CBS drama television series NCIS's promotional page.[1] It portrays the actor Michael Weatherly as Anthony DiNozzo. Although it is subject to copyright, it is covered by US fair use laws because:
- It is a low resolution still image;
- It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the related product in any way
Further, the use of the image is fair because it is not being used merely to decorate the related article, but rather:
- Shows the actor in character.
- Cannot be replaced by a free image due to the copyright owned by CBS.
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current | 14:18, 17 February 2007 | ![]() | 250 × 355 (21 KB) | SoWhy (talk | contribs) | Promotional screenshot from the [http://www.cbs.com/primetime/ncis/photo_gallery.php?id=101_39 official site] used to show the actor in character and to illustrate the article on this fictional character. ==License== {{Promophoto}} |
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