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Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for Diamond Comic Distributors
Description	This is a logo owned by Stephen A. Geppi for Diamond Comic Distributors. Further details: The logo for Diamond Comic Distributors This log is important; Diamond is the primary/only distributor currently in operation in the American direct comics market.
Source	The logo is from the http://www.diamondcomics.com/public/ website.http://www.diamondcomics.com/public/
Article	Diamond Comic Distributors
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	Yes.
Purpose of use	The image is used to identify the organization Diamond Comic Distributors, a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.To illustrate the company's information.
Replaceable?	Because it is a logo there is almost certainly no free equivalent. Any substitute that is not a derivative work would fail to convey the meaning intended, would tarnish or misrepresent its image, or would fail its purpose of identification or commentary.
Other information	Use of the logo in the article complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy, logo guidelines, and fair use under United States copyright law as described above.

[edit] Licensing:

This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, of logos for certain uses involving identification and critical commentary may qualify as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.

This tag must have an accompanying fair use rationale which must be unique to the usage of THIS image in each article in which it is used. You must also give the source and copyright information for all fair-use images uploaded.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:40, 31 March 2008	184×47 (3 KB)	Ntnon (Talk \| contribs)	({{logo fur <!-- REQUIRED --> \|Article=Diamond Comic Distributors \|Use=Org <!-- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED --> \|Source=http://www.diamondcomics.com/public/ <!-- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION --> \|Used_for= \|Owner=Stephen A. Geppi \|Website=http://www.diamondcomics.com)