File:FreakOut!.jpg

Fair use in Freak Out!
It is believed that this image, Freak Out!.jpg, is subject to fair use in the article Freak Out! because:


 * 1) This image is used to represent the album.
 * 2) It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
 * 3) It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to market or sell the work in any way.
 * 4) This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is.
 * 5) The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.
 * 6) No free or public domain images have been located for this item.

Rationale for fair use for Frank Zappa

 * 1) This image is used for the purposes of criticism and comment on the musician Frank Zappa.
 * 2) According to section 107 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976: "The fair use of a copyrighted work...for purposes such as criticism, comment,...scholarship...is not an infringement of copyright."
 * 3) The image is of considerably lower resolution than the original, and it is used for non-profit purposes. These two factors are noted as relevant by the Act.
 * 4) No free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information in a historical context.
 * 5) The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to promote the recording artists or their work in any way.
 * 6) The image's inclusion in the article is important because it is the subject of and is discussed in the text.
 * 7) The image is being used for informational purposes only.
 * 8) The material has previously been published in numerous sources, with higher resolution images available elsewhere.