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Summary

Fair use in FICS

Although this image is subject to copyright, I, efigueroa (talk · contribs), feel that its use in FICS is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

It is being used for informational purposes only;
It is the banner of a group for which no equivalent free alternative exists or could be created without infringing on copyright;
It does not infringe upon the original copyright holder's ability to profit from the media

Licensing

Copyrighted

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Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor vice versa. Fair use

Attention

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:39, 13 January 2018	Error creating thumbnail: File missing	799 × 125 (17 KB)	~2025-40009-06 (talk)	rm 2004 earthquake and tsunami. It's named after Boxing Day, yes, but doesn't relate to it apart from the name

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Free Internet Chess Server