File:HMAS buccaneer crest.png

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Summary

The image is of the ship badge for HMAS Buccaneer, a naval vessel of the Royal Australian Navy. The ship badge is a logo used to represent the ship, and applies to all active or previous ships bearing the name. The image was originally located at http://www.navy.gov.au/downloads/badges/shipdecombadges.html, but following a reorganisation of the RAN website in August 2008, this page no longer exists.

Fair use rationales

As several Australian warships have used this name and ship badge over history, the image will be used in multiple articles. A fair use rationale should be provided for each article.

Non-free media information and use rationale true for HMAS Buccaneer (P 100)
Description	The ship badge of Australian warship HMAS Buccaneer
Source	Originally sourced from the website of the copyright holder, the Royal Australian Navy, at http://www.navy.gov.au/downloads/badges/shipdecombadges.html. Following a reorganisation of the RAN website in August 2008, the original source page no longer exists.
Article	HMAS Buccaneer (P 100)
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 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 a warship bearing the name HMAS Buccaneer The significance of the logo is to help the reader identify the warship, inform the readers that they have reached the right article containing critical commentary about the warship, and provide visual information about the warship's badge and motto, which may be the subject of critical commentary
Replaceable?	The image is protected by copyright and other restrictions including article 6ter of the Paris Convention, therefore a free use alternative won't exist
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of HMAS Buccaneer (P 100)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HMAS_buccaneer_crest.pngtrue

Licensing

This is a representation of a government, military, regimental, family, or other symbol such as a flag, seal, emblem, coat of arms or crest. This symbol may be copyrighted by its holder. As well, it is known that the representation of this symbol is either copyrighted by the holder of the symbol or is not available under a free licence. There may also be other restrictions on reproduction, including but not limited to article 6ter of the Paris Convention. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such symbols

to illustrate the symbol in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as non-free use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.
Fair use

History of Image:HMAS buccaneer crest.gif

2008-08-30T02:03:17Z Saberwyn (Talk | contribs) (2199 bytes) (/* Fair use rationales */ tweak)
2008-08-30T01:56:01Z Saberwyn (Talk | contribs) (2131 bytes) (making image data for RAN ship badges consistent)
2007-04-30T18:06:09Z Cydebot (Talk | contribs) (960 bytes) (Robot - Renaming non-free template "Symbol" per [[Wikipedia:Non-free content/templates]].)
2007-01-07T04:13:45Z Nakon (Talk | contribs) (copyright provided)
2007-01-03T19:07:28Z OrphanBot (Talk | contribs) (Listing pages that the image has been removed from)
2007-01-01T05:59:55Z Saberwyn (Talk | contribs) (copyright)
2006-12-30T12:50:29Z OrphanBot (Talk | contribs) (Image has no copyright tag)
2006-12-14T20:42:47Z MartinBotIII (Talk | contribs) (deleting template per [[Wikipedia:Templates for deletion/Log/2006 December 3]], Replaced: {{coat of arms}} → using [[Project:AWB|AWB]])
2005-12-13T11:37:07Z Hossen27 (Talk | contribs) ({{coat of arms}})

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current	05:09, 4 October 2008		150 × 181 (11 KB)	718 Bot (talk \| contribs)	==Summary== The image is of the ship badge for HMAS Buccaneer, a naval vessel of the Royal Australian Navy. The ship badge is a logo used to represent the ship, and applies to all active or previous ships bearing the name. The image was originally located

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HMAS Buccaneer (P 100)