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| image      = [[File:NotCommons-emblem-copyrighted.svg|52px|Copyrighted]]
| image      = [[File:NotCommons-emblem-copyrighted.svg|52px|Copyrighted]]
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| text      = This image is a faithful digitisation of a '''unique historic image''', and the '''copyright''' for it is {{{1|most likely held by the '''person who created the image'''}}} or the '''agency employing the person'''. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as '''[[Free content|non-free use]]''' under the [[Copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be [[w:copyright infringement|copyright infringement]].'''<br />
| text      = This image is a faithful digitisation of a '''unique historic image''', and the '''copyright''' for it is {{{1|most likely held by the '''person who created the image'''}}} or the '''agency employing the person'''. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as '''[[w:Free content|non-free use]]''' under the [[w:Copyright law of the United States]]. '''Any other uses of this image, on the GSD or elsewhere, may be [[w:copyright infringement|copyright infringement]].'''<br />


Please remember that the non-free content criteria '''require''' that non-free images on The GSD must not "[be] used in a manner that is likely to replace the '''original market role of the original copyrighted media.'''"  Use of historic images from press agencies must '''only''' be of a transformative nature, when '''the image itself''' is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts (which is the original market role, and is not allowed per policy).  
Please remember that the non-free content criteria '''require''' that non-free images on The GSD must not "[be] used in a manner that is likely to replace the '''original market role of the original copyrighted media.'''"  Use of historic images from press agencies must '''only''' be of a transformative nature, when '''the image itself''' is the subject of commentary rather than the event it depicts (which is the original market role, and is not allowed per policy).  

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