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Summary
| Description |
This is a photograph of the Chris Rock–Will Smith slapping incident. The copyright is believed to belong to Reuters/Brian Snyder. |
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| Source | |
| Date |
2022-03-27 |
| Author | Reuters/Brian Snyder |
| Portion used |
Entire portion showing the incident. |
| Low resolution? |
The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original. |
| Other information |
Use of the photo in articles complies with Wikipedia non-free content policy and fair use under United States copyright law as described below. |
Non-free media use rationales
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| Purpose of use |
Used for purposes of critical commentary and illustration in an educational article about the entity represented by the image and the image itself. |
| Replaceable? |
This image is not replaceable with freely-licensed alternatives because of the following points:
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| Article | |
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| Purpose of use |
Used for purposes of critical commentary and illustration in an educational article with a section about the entity represented by the image. |
| Replaceable? |
This image is not replaceable with freely-licensed alternatives because there are no freely-licensed alternatives depicting the same incident, and the same incident could not be reproduced faithfully. |
Licensing
 | The copyright owner(s) of this file (Reuters) has already been contacted, and has not expressed an interest in releasing it under a
free license. Details: The copyright holder declined a request to release the image under a Wikipedia-only license (see Wikipedia:Files for discussion/2022 March 29#File:Will Smith slaps Chris Rock.jpg for details). This implies no free license will be granted. |
 | This image is a faithful digitisation of a unique historic image, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the person who created the image or the agency employing the person. It is believed that the use of this image may qualify as
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copyright infringement. See
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File history
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| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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| current | 07:07, 4 April 2022 |
| 383 × 262 (48 KB) | Feoffer ( talk | contribs) | Restore file to Brian Snyder (Reuters) - for better or worse, this is the image under discussion. Changing it mid-discussion causes confusion. Pls upload video still under its own name |
| 20:33, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 270 × 370 (36 KB) | HurricaneEdgar ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 01:59, 3 April 2022 (UTC) Wikipedia:Non-free content read the number 7 on the image. no valid reason to revert this image try again, you will be blocked from editing. | |
| 20:28, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 383 × 262 (48 KB) | TheSecondComing10 ( talk | contribs) | Check talk page. | |
| 20:26, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 267 × 374 (59 KB) | HurricaneEdgar ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 20:24, 3 April 2022 (UTC) | |
| 20:24, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 383 × 262 (48 KB) | TheSecondComing10 ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 20:23, 3 April 2022 (UTC) | |
| 20:24, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 267 × 374 (59 KB) | HurricaneEdgar ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 20:23, 3 April 2022 (UTC) | |
| 20:23, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 383 × 262 (48 KB) | TheSecondComing10 ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 20:22, 3 April 2022 (UTC) | |
| 20:23, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 267 × 374 (59 KB) | HurricaneEdgar ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 03:35, 3 April 2022 (UTC) per Alexis Jazz | |
| 20:22, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 383 × 262 (48 KB) | TheSecondComing10 ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 09:04, 2 April 2022 (UTC) | |
| 20:22, 3 April 2022 | No thumbnail | 270 × 370 (36 KB) | TheSecondComing10 ( talk | contribs) | Reverted to version as of 01:59, 3 April 2022 (UTC) |
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