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Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for Leominster, Massachusetts
Description	This is a logo for Leominster, Massachusetts.
Source	The logo is from the http://www.leominster-ma.gov/index2.htm website.
Article	Leominster, Massachusetts
Portion used	The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image.
Low resolution?	The logo is a size and resolution sufficient to maintain the quality intended by the company or organization, without being unnecessarily high resolution.
Purpose of use	The image is used to identify the following notable public facility: Leominster, Massachusetts. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify a facility (such as a road, airport, station, city, neighborhood, or the like), and assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the facility.
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.

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Leominster, Massachusetts
Description	Official City Seal
Source	http://www.leominster-ma.gov/index2.htm
Article	Leominster, Massachusetts
Portion used	Entire
Low resolution?	75 × 74 pixels
Purpose of use	As the illustration of the official seal of the city
Replaceable?	This is the only image that would be considered the "seal" of the city. Irreplaceable.

[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.

Source: I got this image from the Leominster Webpage and I believe it is fair use for the above reasons, especially as it is used to describe the city of Leominster. May not be fair use when used elsewhere, however.