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Because such photos are created specifically to promote toys, products or events, {{SITENAME_SHORT}} asserts that an implicit public license exists for them. {{SITENAME_SHORT}} further asserts that because such photos can be ''reasonably assumed'' to represent that product in the best possible light, {{SITENAME_SHORT}}'s [[Project:Images|general preference]] for using such images to illustrate those products constitutes an act of ''good faith''. | Because such photos are created specifically to promote toys, products or events, {{SITENAME_SHORT}} asserts that an implicit public license exists for them. {{SITENAME_SHORT}} further asserts that because such photos can be ''reasonably assumed'' to represent that product in the best possible light, {{SITENAME_SHORT}}'s [[Project:Images|general preference]] for using such images to illustrate those products constitutes an act of ''good faith''. | ||
Regardless the above, {{SITENAME_SHORT}}'s use of promotional images to document and illustrate a product or character on '''{{SITENAME_SHORT}}''' would always fall under the | Regardless the above, {{SITENAME_SHORT}}'s use of promotional images to document and illustrate a product or character on '''{{SITENAME_SHORT}}''' would always fall under the {{w|fair use}} provision of {{w|Copyright law of the United States|United States copyright law}}. See [[Transformers Wiki:Copyrights|Copyrights]]. | ||
{{#if:{{{owner|}}} ||'''To the uploader:''' Please note the specific copyright holder and, if known, year the photo was produced/released.<br/> | {{#if:{{{owner|}}} ||'''To the uploader:''' Please note the specific copyright holder and, if known, year the photo was produced/released.<br/> | ||
Latest revision as of 18:37, 6 September 2024
Stock PhotoThis is a stock or promotional photograph of a piece of Transformers merchandise, © Hasbro, TakaraTomy, or both unless otherwise noted.
Because such photos are created specifically to promote toys, products or events, TFWiki.net asserts that an implicit public license exists for them. TFWiki.net further asserts that because such photos can be reasonably assumed to represent that product in the best possible light, TFWiki.net's general preference for using such images to illustrate those products constitutes an act of good faith.
Regardless the above, TFWiki.net's use of promotional images to document and illustrate a product or character on TFWiki.net would always fall under the fair use provision of United States copyright law. See Copyrights.
To the uploader: Please note the specific copyright holder and, if known, year the photo was produced/released.
Please use a more specific copyright tag if one is available (e.g., {{Primestock}}. See Category:Stock image templates for a full list.
If copyright on this image is not held by Hasbro or Takaratomy, please add |category=Stock images
Parameters:
{{stock|a piece of Transformers merchandise|owner=|year=}}
