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1984 (television commercial)
Image:Ad apple 1984.jpg - Heroine running with her sledgehammer
Image:Ad apple 1984 2.png - Big Brother speaks

Apple's 1984 ad, which aired during the Superbowl

This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted film, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the studio which produced the film, and possibly also by any actors appearing in the screenshot. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the film and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. 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 fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Note that this is actually a commercial, but there is no template for those.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Macintosh
Description	Key shot in the famous commercial that launched the subject of the article.
Source	Originally Apple
Article	Macintosh
Portion used	One frame
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	To illustrate the allegorical heroine, with sledgehammer, embodying (what Apple hoped to sell as) the spirit of the 1984 release.
Replaceable?	Not with a free image
Other information	Despite still being under copyright, the commercial is readily available on the internet ([1]), though Apple has not legally intervened.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Apple Inc.
Description	Key shot in the most famous commercial from Apple for the launch of the Macintosh. Used in the section about that time in the history of Apple.
Source	Originally Apple
Article	Apple Inc.
Portion used	One frame
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	To illustrate the allegorical heroine, with sledgehammer, embodying (what Apple hoped to sell as) the spirit of the 1984 release.
Replaceable?	Not with a free image
Other information	Despite still being under copyright, the commercial is readily available on the internet ([2]), though Apple has not legally intervened.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Anya Major
Description	Key shot in the famous commercial that launched the Apple Macintosh.
Source	Originally Apple
Article	Anya Major
Portion used	One frame
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	To show the subject of the article in her best known role as the allegorical heroine, with sledgehammer, embodying (what Apple hoped to sell as) the spirit of the 1984 release of the Macintosh.
Replaceable?	Not with a free image
Other information	Despite still being under copyright, the commercial is readily available on the internet ([3]), though Apple has not legally intervened.

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current	01:36, 11 November 2004	305×228 (15 KB)	Zanimum (Talk \| contribs)	(Apple's 1984 ad, which aired during the Superbowl {{fairuse}})