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As well as a fair use rationale, the URL where the logo was found is useful to help verify the licensing information, copyright holder and authenticity of the logo. An image copyright tag must be added to all images uploaded — for most logos, {{non-free logo}} (shown below) is appropriate.
Media in category "Public domain images ineligible for copyright (logo)" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 6,018 total. (previous page) ( next page )
The Coca-Cola logo (the quintessential example of a trademarked but not copyrighted logo) is used on the Coca-Cola page, but not the Pepsi Cola page – so no trademark problems result. For Wikipedia purposes, a "public domain" image does not need a non-free content rationale in order to be used.
Generally speaking, a trademark is an image or logo [2] that identifies a business, product line, school, or some other venture. Normally trademarks apply to logos that identify the venture, rather than artistic works such as pictures. Although third parties can still use a trademarked image, the way they can use the image is restricted by ...
Permission: Who or what law or policy gives permission to post on Wikipedia with the selected image copyright tag; Date the image was created, if available; a full date, if available, is better than simply the year; Location at which the image was created, if applicable and available. This can be as specific as a GPS-derived longitude and latitude.
You should not upload a non-free image if there is a reasonable expectation that a free image does or ever could exist. Please instead find a free image, persuade the owner of the copyright on the non-free image to license it under a free copyright licence, or even create an image that is entirely your own work and license it as free content.
Non-free currency}} —for images of the official currency of a country that may be copyrighted. {{Non-free stamp}} —for images of postage stamps that may be copyrighted. {{Non-free stamp of Canada}} —for images of Canadian stamps issued in 1958 or later. {{Non-free stamp of India}} —for images of Indian stamps issued in 1948 or later.
If the image is tagged as Fair use, then most probably you cannot.See the Fair use section for more details. You can for all other images released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported License or a similarly free license provided you abide by the license conditions – include a link back to the wikipage for that picture or to the creator's website and license any ...