File:Seal_of_the_City_of_Beacon,_New_York.png Knowpia

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Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Seal of the City of Beacon, New York
Author or copyright owner	Beacon
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: City office Immediate source: http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us-nybcc.html
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Beacon, New York
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	Depict the city seal
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Only one design
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Low resolution
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Public emblem
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Beacon, New York//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_City_of_Beacon,_New_York.pngtrue

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This logo is an official seal of a governmental entity or one of its government agencies, and may be subject to copyright, trademark, and/or other restrictions on its reproduction, especially in commercial contexts. The copyright is likely held by the government or agency in question. It is believed that the use of images of seals

to illustrate the government or agency 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.

Use of this seal here does not imply endorsement by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor does it imply endorsement of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation by the organization. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:Logos for more information.
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