File:North Shore Railroad Herald.png

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Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale – non-free logo true for North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania)
Description

This is the logo for North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania).

Source

The logo may be obtained from North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania).

Article

North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania)

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 of 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 organization North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania), a subject of public interest. The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the organization, assure the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the organization, and illustrate the organization's intended branding message in a way that words alone could not convey.

Replaceable?

Because it is a non-free logo, there is almost certainly no free representation. 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.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:North_Shore_Railroad_Herald.pngtrue

North Shore Railroad Herald

Source: North Shore Railroad web site at [1]

Heralds are "logos" or "slogans" used by railroad companies and displayed on their equipment.

"Copyright does not protect names, titles, slogans, or short phrases. In some cases, these things may be protected as trademarks. ... However, copyright protection may be available for logo artwork that contains sufficient authorship. In some circumstances, an artistic logo may also be protected as a trademark." Excerpt from http://www.copyright.gov/help/faq/faq-protect.html

Use of such images on Wikipedia arguably meets Fair Use requirements. See also http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl102.html

Licensing[edit]

History of Image:North Shore Railroad Herald.gif[edit]

  • 2007-04-24T01:53:14Z Cydebot (Talk | contribs) (831 bytes) (Robot - Renaming non-free template "logo" per [[Wikipedia:Non-free content/templates]].)
  • 2006-12-19T16:05:30Z NE2 (Talk | contribs) (Disambiguate [[North Shore Railroad]] to [[North Shore Railroad (Pennsylvania)]] using [[:en:Wikipedia:Tools/Navigation_popups|popups]])
  • 2006-06-21T13:51:37Z Ruhrfisch (Talk | contribs) (/* Summary */ removed duplicate {{Logo}})
  • 2006-06-19T14:27:23Z Ruhrfisch (Talk | contribs) ('''North Shore Railroad Herald''' Source: [[North Shore Railroad]] web site at [http://www.nshr.com/NSHR/nshr.shtml] '''Heralds''' are "logos" or "slogans" used by railroad companies and displayed on their equipment. "Copyright does not protect names,)
  • 2006-06-19T14:27:14Z Ruhrfisch (Talk | contribs) (135x120) (2941 bytes)

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current03:35, 15 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 03:35, 15 December 2008135 × 120 (2 KB)718 Bot (talk | contribs)== Summary == '''North Shore Railroad Herald''' Source: North Shore Railroad web site at [http://www.nshr.com/NSHR/nshr.shtml] '''Heralds''' are "logos" or "slogans" used by railroad companies and displayed on the
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