Template:Non-free speech

This is a spoken word audio clip of a unique historic event, such as a speech by a public figure. The copyright for the speech is likely held by the author of the speech, and the copyright in the audio recording is most likely held by the creator of the audio recording. It is believed that the use of this audio clip for:

critical or historic commentary on the event in question,
in the absence of similar free material, and
where the audio clip is no larger and no higher quality than is necessary for the article,
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 audio clip, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

To the uploader:

Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
This tag should only be used for speeches. Do not use it for other purposes.

To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.

Template:Non-free speech

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