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Fair Use rationale for The Simpsons (franchise)

 * 1) It is a low resolution shot.
 * 2) It is a promotional image intended for mass distribution.
 * 3) It identifies the Simpsons show and main characters per encyclopedic use.
 * 4) It shows the family of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson.
 * 5) It is highly unlikely that this image or another substantially similar one will be released under a free license, as The Simpsons are copyrighted characters.
 * 6) There is no known free alternative.

Fair Use rationale for Simpson family

 * 1) It is a low resolution shot.
 * 2) It is a promotional image intended for mass distribution.
 * 3) It shows the Simpson family of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson.
 * 4) The article is about their family and the use of the one image prevents the need of five separate ones.
 * 5) It is highly unlikely that this image or another substantially similar one will be released under a free license, as The Simpsons are copyrighted characters.
 * 6) There is no known free alternative.

Fair Use rationale for History of The Simpsons

 * 1) It is a low resolution shot.
 * 2) It is a promotional image intended for mass distribution.
 * 3) The image is significant because it shows the development of the characters. More specifically, the article is about the history of the show and this image, along with an image of the family in their earliest stage, shows how the character's designs have evolved over the years.
 * 4) It identifies the Simpsons show and main characters per encyclopedic use.
 * 5) It is highly unlikely that this image or another substantially similar one will be released under a free license, as The Simpsons are copyrighted characters.
 * 6) There is no known free alternative.