File:Windows Server 2008 Logo and Wordmark.png

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Summary

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	Windows Server 2008 Logo and Wordmark
Author or copyright owner	Microsoft Corporation
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://microsoft.com
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Windows Server 2008
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the entity in question.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Any derivative work based upon the logo would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Windows Server 2008 page only
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution image of an organization's logo in the article about that organization will not impact the commercial viability of the logo.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Windows Server 2008//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Windows_Server_2008_Logo_and_Wordmark.pngtrue

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