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Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Katy Herald
Heralds are "logos" or "slogans" used by railroad companies and displayed on their equipment.
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Use of such images on Wikipedia arguably meets Fair Use requirements. See also http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl102.html
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[edit] Fair use in Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
It is believed that this image qualifies under fair use because:
- The image depicts the official corporate logo for the entity described by the article
- Use of a low-resolution, black and white version of the logo does not hamper or dilute the copyright holder's use of the original image
- no free alternatives are available
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