File:Sil the mentor.jpg

Sil, an alien from the television series Doctor Who

Fair use rationale for Sil (Doctor Who)
This image, Sil the mentor.jpg, is being linked here; though the picture is subject to copyright I (Josiah Rowe (talk • contribs) ) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:


 * 1) No free alternative can exist given the likeness of the character Sil is copyrighted to the BBC and/or the character's creator, Philip Martin;
 * 2) It is a low resolution copy of a screenshot from the television serial Vengeance on Varos;
 * 3) It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the television serial in any way;
 * 4) Copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the television serial;
 * 5) The image is the primary means of identification for the character, thus using this image to identify the character is thought fair use.

Fair use rationale for List of Doctor Who monsters and aliens
This image, Sil the mentor.jpg, is being linked here; though the picture is subject to copyright I (Josiah Rowe (talk • contribs) ) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:


 * 1) No free alternative can exist given any likeness of the fictional alien species "Mentors", discussed in the article, is copyrighted to the BBC and/or the character's creator, Philip Martin;
 * 2) It is a low resolution copy of a screenshot from the television serial Vengeance on Varos;
 * 3) It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the television serial in any way;
 * 4) Copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the television serial;
 * 5) The image is the primary means of identification for the fictional alien species "Mentors", which is discussed in the article; thus using this image to identify the species is thought fair use.