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[edit] Licensing

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qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.

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[edit] Fair use image data

Non-free image data
Description	Seal of Scotland Office.
Source	http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/93471/0022474.pdf
Portion used	Whole seal used to avoid misrepresenting image.
Low resolution?	Sufficient resolution for illustration, but considerably lower resolution than original.
Other information	Intellectual property owned by HM Government.

[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free image rationale for Scotland Office
Article	Scotland Office
Purpose of use	Seal is used for illustration.
Replaceable?	Protected by copyright and other restrictions including article 6ter of the Paris Convention, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.

Non-free image rationale for Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Article	Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Purpose of use	Seal is used for illustration.
Replaceable?	Protected by copyright and other restrictions including article 6ter of the Paris Convention, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	12:33, 14 March 2006	725×571 (216 KB)	Dancheng (Talk \| contribs)	(This file was edited by me using Adobe Illustrator. The original source was a government document in PDF file, provided by the Scottish Executive at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Resource/Doc/93471/0022474.pdf I edited the about PDF file and made this JPGE)