Project:Use of copyrighted materials: Difference between revisions

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*The image is comprised of simple geometric shapes and words and thus under [[commons:Commons:Threshold_of_originality|United States copyright law]]<ref>The guidance provided by Wikimedia Commons is used when determining this rationale.</ref> is not original enough for copyright protection.<ref>This does not permit inclusion if the work is copyrighted outside of the United States</ref>
*The image is comprised of simple geometric shapes and words and thus under [[commons:Commons:Threshold_of_originality|United States copyright law]]<ref>The guidance provided by Wikimedia Commons is used when determining this rationale.</ref> is not original enough for copyright protection.<ref>This does not permit inclusion if the work is copyrighted outside of the United States</ref>
*The image is a logo being used in accordance with [[wikipedia:fair use|fair use]] for the sole purpose of identifying an organization or community (e.g it's logo).
*The image is a logo being used in accordance with [[wikipedia:fair use|fair use]] for the sole purpose of identifying an organization or community (e.g it's logo).
*The image is a screenshot used in accordance with [[wikipedia:fair use|fair use]] for the purpose of providing critical commentary on an organization or community.
*The image is a screenshot used in accordance with [[wikipedia:fair use|fair use]] for the purpose of educating readers on how a community functions or to describe it's history or events.
*The image has been declared in some fashion to be released under the [[wikipedia:public domain|public domain]] outside of a Creative Commons License.
*The image has been declared in some fashion to be released under the [[wikipedia:public domain|public domain]] outside of a Creative Commons License.


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