* Image has already been widely distributed upon the internet and in printed format since 1980, and in a much better resolution quality.
Purpose of distribution of image by family, law enforcement and media alike is, and has been, to illustrate the disappearance of the individual. Willing and encouraged maximum visual outreach
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Image has been cropped and skewed
Of a markedly lower visual quality than original. Image is of a tinted hue in addition to being cropped and skewed
The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: August 16, 1980
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Image has already been widely distributed in the media, via various methods, since 1980, and in doing so, has been displayed in both a better visual quality, in a higher resolution and in an un-cropped form (NFCC4)
The precise name given to the file - plus the nature of the content - make any ambiguous usage of this image extremely unlikely (NFCC9)
Believed that the use of this image upon only the English-language Wikipedia, to illustrate the infobox of the article relating to the deaths of the persons depicted, falls under the "Non-profit, educational" clause of the 'Fair Use' doctrine, currently upheld by U.S. law. (17 U.S.C. § 107.)
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Disappearance of Randy Sellers//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Randy_Lee_Sellers_Missing_August_16,_1980.jpgtrue
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