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2006 Photo of Derek Sherinian, Billy Idol & Slash - Provided courtesy of Derek Sherinian http://www.dereksherinian.com

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[edit] Fair Use Rationale

The image in question is used in the context of the article to illustrate the artist Slash

No free equivalent image is known to exist, nor could one be produced in context.
The image in question was published by the copyright holder as promotional material, and its use here does not replace any market role for the original copyrighted media.
The image as used here presents no potential legal or copyright liability to Wikipedia.
It is used to illustrate a biographical article on wikipedia: Slash.
The image has been published.
The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements (encyclopedic).
The image meets the media-specific policy requirements (format).
The image is used in at least one article.
The image contributes significantly to the article in question.
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The image contains proper attribution of the source of the material, a fair use tag, and a fair use rationale (this one).

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The image was proposed for deletion as a replaceable fair use image. The result of the debate was to Keep the image as no adequate free-licensed image exists or can be created.

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(del) (cur) 00:42, 20 September 2006 . . Tvccs (Talk | contribs) . . 448×300 (30,763 bytes) (2006 Photo of Derek Sherinian, Billy Idol & Slash - Provided courtesy of Derek Sherinian http://www.dereksherinian.com {{promotional}})