Summary

Screenshot of Lotus SmartCenter version 9.8, running on Windows XP.

Fair use in IBM Lotus SmartSuite

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

1. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
2. The use of the cover will not affect the value of the software. A screenshot cannot be used to pirate the software.
3. The image shows only the default interface of the software.
4. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

Licensing

This is a screenshot of copyrighted computer software, and the copyright for its contents is most likely held by the author(s) or the company that created the software. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots: for identification of, and critical commentary on, the software in question, in the absence of a free alternative, on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, …qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lotus_SmartCenter_9.8_with_open_drawers.png true