Summary

original movie poster

source:www.movieposter.com

RETURN OF THE PINK PANTHER © 1975 United Artists Corporation

THE PINK PANTHER is a trademark of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc.

Fair use in The Return of the Pink Panther

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. It's a low resolution copy of a Film Poster / VHS or DVD Cover.
2. It doesn't limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the film in any way, in fact, it may encourage sales.
3. Because of the low resolution, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the artwork/image.
4. The image is itself a subject of discussion in the article or used in the infobox thereof.
5. The image is significant because it was used to promoted a notable film.

licensing

This image is of a poster, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher or the creator of the work depicted. It is believed that the use of scaled-down, low-resolution images of posters to provide critical commentary on the film, event, etc. in question or of the poster itself, not solely for illustration on the Main Page, hosted on servers in the United States, qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on the GSD or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See GSD:Non-free content for more information.

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