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Description

Giant statue of Hiawatha, Ironwood, Michigan

Source

Wikipedia:Contact us/Photo submission

Date

1990

Author

Ernest Mettendorf

Permission
(Reusing this image)

	The permission for use of this work has been archived in the Wikimedia OTRS system; it is available here for users with an OTRS account. To confirm the permission, please contact someone with an OTRS account. Ticket link: https://secure.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom&TicketID=1538491

[edit] Licensing

There are two copyrights involved in this photo. One for the statue and one for the photograph itself.

For the statue:

This is a two-dimensional representation of a copyrighted sculpture, statue or any other three-dimensional work of art. As such it is a derivative work of art, and per US Copyright Act of 1976, § 106(2) who owns copyright of the original has the exclusive right to authorize derivative works.

Per § 107 it is believed that reproduction for criticism, comment, teaching and scholarship constitutes fair use and does not infringe copyright.

It is believed that the use of a picture

to illustrate the three-dimensional work of art in question,
to discuss the artistic genre or technique of the work of art
or to discuss the artist or the school to which the artist belongs

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, might be copyright infringement.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use as well as copyright information on the original artwork.

For the photograph:

This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Ernest Mettendorf. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:

Ernest Mettendorf grants any entity the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Ironwood, Michigan
Description	Giant statue of Hiawatha. Copyright holder: Ironwood Area Chamber of Commerce (per OTRS ticket #2008051310030213)
Source	See above
Article	Ironwood, Michigan
Portion used	entire work
Low resolution?	no
Purpose of use	To illustrate the statue.
Replaceable?	The statue is copyrighted and therefore any depiction of it will also be subject to its copyright.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:32, 13 May 2008	810×1,195 (166 KB)	Howcheng (Talk \| contribs)	(==Summary== {{Information \|Description=Giant statue of Hiawatha, Ironwood, Michigan \|Source=Wikipedia:Contact us/Photo submission \|Date=1990 \|Author=Ernest Mettendorf \|Permission={{PermissionOTRS\|ticket=https://secure.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?A)