Image:Boyer head shot.JPG

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Original image at Sports Artifacts Cover shot of Street's and Smith 1965 yearbook.

[edit] Fair use for Ken Boyer

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  1. It is a historically significant photo of a famous individual.
  2. It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
  3. The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
  4. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photo and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article. AgneCheese/Wine 08:35, 26 May 2007 (UTC)

Overall Fair Use Rationale

  • 1. No free equivalent Plus the subject is deceased so there is will not be an opportunity to get a free equivalent in the future.
  • 2. Respect for commercial opportunities The use of this photo in no ways hinders the copyright holders ability to use the photo commercially.
  • 3. Minimal use The photo is only used to illustrate the article's subject
  • 4. Previous publication. Content has been published outside Wikipedia.
  • 5. Content.Content meets general Wikipedia content requirements and is encyclopedic.
  • 6. Significance. Non-free content contributes significantly to an article. It does not serve a purely decorative purpose.

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current08:35, 26 May 2007337×432 (41 KB)Agne27 (Talk | contribs) (Original image at [http://www.sportsartifacts.com/pub65street.JPG Sports Artifacts] Cover shot of Street's and Smith 1965 yearbook. === Fair use for Ken Boyer === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws)

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