File:James Beck-1973.png

Screen capture of actor James Beck in a BBC television series Dad's Army, episode 58, "The Honourable Man," originally recorded on 8 July 1973 and transmitted on 28 November 1973.

This image, James_Beck-1973.png, is being linked here. Although the picture is subject to copyright, I (Tm19) am of the opinion that it is covered by fair use provisions of U.S. copyright laws because:

1. it is a low resolution capture of a TV broadcast, and hence copies would have no or limited commercial value;
2. it does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the TV show or derivative productions in any way;
3. it represents only a small fraction of the original show, and hence could not be used to make illegal copies of the TV episode;
4. the image is being used for non-profit, educational, and/or illustrative/editorial purposes only;
5. the TV show (Dad's Army) featuring this image was produced by the BBC, a public service broadcaster;
6. the actor (James Beck) represented in the image played a major role in a culturally significant TV show.
7. the actor (James Beck) is deceased and can no longer provide images.

This image, James_Beck-1973.png, is being linked here. Although the picture is subject to copyright, I (Jack1956) am of the opinion that it is covered by fair use provisions of U.S. copyright laws because:

1. it is a low resolution capture of a TV broadcast, and hence copies would have no or limited commercial value;
2. it does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the TV show or derivative productions in any way;
3. it represents only a small fraction of the original show, and hence could not be used to make illegal copies of the TV episode;
4. the image is being used for non-profit, educational, and/or illustrative/editorial purposes only;
5. the TV show (Dad's Army) featuring this image was produced by the BBC, a public service broadcaster;
6. the character (Private Walker) represented in the image played a major role in a culturally significant TV show.
7. the actor (James Beck) is deceased and can no longer provide images in character.

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