File:Opening crawl.jpg

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Description	The Star Wars opening crawl, from Episode IV
Source	Episode IV, 00:22-00:37
Article	Star Wars opening crawl
Portion used	3 frames of approximately 125 minutes; framerate PAL 25fps
Low resolution?	608*768; Lower resolution would render the episode title unreadable
Purpose of use	In Star Wars opening crawl To visually identify (and provide critical commentary) of a standard opening crawl.
Replaceable?	None; Any imitation would be classed as a derivative work.
Other information	Component one is uncopyrightable as it is text in a common typeface. Component 2 is uncopyrightable but trademarked. Component three is a copyrighted film still. Includes File:Star Wars Logo.svg.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Star Wars opening crawl//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Opening_crawl.jpgtrue

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Star Wars (film)
Description	The Star Wars opening crawl, from Episode IV
Source	Episode IV, 00:22-00:37
Article	Star Wars (film)
Portion used	3 frames of approximately 125 minutes; framerate PAL 25fps
Low resolution?	608*768; Lower resolution would render the episode title unreadable
Purpose of use	To provide a visual illustration of the opening crawl sequence being discussed in the article
Replaceable?	None; Any imitation would be classed as a derivative work.
Other information	Component one is uncopyrightable as it is text in a common typeface. Component 2 is uncopyrightable but trademarked. Component three is a copyrighted film still. Includes File:Star Wars Logo.svg.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Star Wars (film)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Opening_crawl.jpgtrue

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for critical commentary and discussion of the film and its contents
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair 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 for more information.

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