File:Emin-My-Bed.jpg

Summary[edit]

My Bed by Tracey Emin.

Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery.

Fair use rationale in My Bed[edit]

It is considered that it is a fair use of a low resolution image to accompany an article on the work itself, My Bed, an article about the work. The work itself is of major importance and has achieved an iconic position. It is also considered by the artist to be one of her two major and "seminal" pieces of work. The use of the image helps significantly with the understanding of the topic which concerns visual art, and this understanding would be impaired without it. It is believed that this use does not infringe copyright. There is no known free alternative available. 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, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright. [1] The image is used for non-profit purposes. This factor is noted as relevant by the Act.

Fair use rationale in Tracey Emin[edit]

It is considered that it is a fair use of a low resolution image to accompany an article on the artist Tracey Emin and her work, where this work is specifically mentioned. The work itself is of major importance and has achieved an iconic position. It is also considered by the artist to be one of her two major and "seminal" pieces of work. The use of the image helps significantly with the understanding of the topic which concerns visual art, and this understanding would be impaired without it. It is believed that this use does not infringe copyright. There is no known free alternative available. 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, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright. [2] The image is used for non-profit purposes. This factor is noted as relevant by the Act.

Licensing[edit]

This work is copyrighted (or assumed to be copyrighted) and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content § Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content § Audio clips, and it is not covered by a more specific non-free content license listed at Category:Wikipedia non-free file copyright templates. However, it is believed that the use of this work: To illustrate the subject in question Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information 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. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Copyrights. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Emin-My-Bed.jpg true