File:Tool - Lateralus.jpg

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This image is of a cover of an audio recording, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the work or the artist(s) which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such covers

solely to illustrate the audio recording in question,
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.
Fair use

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Lateralus
Description	The cover of the album "Lateralus", by the band Tool.
Source	Derived from a scan of the album cover (creator of this digital version is irrelevant as the copyright in all equivalent images is still held by the same party). Copyright held by the record company or the artist. Claimed as fair use regardless.
Article	Lateralus
Portion used	Image of the front cover of the audio recording. Portion reproduced is a small chunk of the entire copyrighted recording, which includes other cover art and the singles themselves. The use here of the front cover image does not preclude the copyright holder from profiting on or marketing the album.
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	For informational purposes - to illustrate the article Lateralus, which describes the album.
Replaceable?	Not possible; unique piece of art.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Lateralus//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tool_-_Lateralus.jpgtrue

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