Image:McDonalds1.svg
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[edit] Licensing
This is a logo of a restaurant group, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of logos
- to illustrate the restaurant in question
- 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, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos.
Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the restaurant by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor does it imply endorsement of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation by the restaurant.
To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
| Non-free / fair use media rationale - non-free logo for McDonald's | |
|---|---|
| Description |
This is a logo for McDonald's. Further details: Image of the McDonald's logo |
| Source |
created by Alex43223 using Adobe Illustrator. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
The entire logo is used to convey the meaning intended and avoid tarnishing or misrepresenting the intended image. |
| Low resolution? |
yes (72 dpi). |
| Purpose of use |
The image is used to identify McDonald's, a notable product or service. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the product or service, assure the reader they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about that product or service, and illustrate branding associations of the product or service in a way that words alone could not convey. Specifically, the image is used to visually identify the McDonald's logo; The image does not limit McDonald's Coporation's ability to use the logo for promotion of McDonald's products and is used solely as an educational tool. |
| Replaceable? |
The image is a non-free logo (and thus cannot be replaced by a free alternative). |
| 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. |
[edit] Summary
Vector version of Image:McDonalds1.gif, created by myself using Adobe Illustrator. Qualifies as Fair Use per WP:NONFREE, requiring that it be generated only at web resolution and displayed on the subject(McDonald's)'s article. User:Alex43223/Image
