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'''Sanrio Wiki''' is an unofficial wiki related to the company [[Sanrio]] hosted on the ShoutWiki hosting service. It is not owned or officially endorsed by Sanrio and their subsidiaries, affiliates.
'''Sanrio Wiki''' is an unofficial wiki related to the company [[Sanrio]] hosted on the ShoutWiki hosting service. It is not owned or officially endorsed by Sanrio and their subsidiaries, affiliates.


Sanrio Wiki was created by {{user|Torchickens}} from England in the United Kingdom. Unfortunately the concept of {{WP|fair use|fair use}} does not apply to England, meaning that any images used on the wiki must not be protected by copyright unless the user has express permission from the copyright owner.
Sanrio Wiki was created by {{user|Torchickens}} from England in the United Kingdom, where fair use does not necessarily apply. However, she has decided to still use fair use images in the belief the fair use doctrine applies internationally. However, images solely of the characters from the websites will not be used [http://www.sanrio.com/faqs/ based on the Sanrio website FAQs].
 
An exception however is merchandise photos, which have been decided to be used here in limited resolution.
 
==Creative Commons Attribution License==
ShoutWiki has granted Sanrio Wiki a license known as [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0] under {{WP|Copyleft|Copyleft}} philosophy, in which content from this wiki can be shared and changed, but a reference to the author and source must be provided for works that do not originate from the user. It is not a permission to violate copyright agreement.
 
==[[Nintendo]]==
[https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Legal/Copyright/Copyright-625949.html Nintendo of Europe] and [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/about_hp.html Nintendo of Japan] do not allow people to use "articles, artwork, screen shots, graphics, logos, digital downloads and other file" originating from their website on any other website or publication, public performances.
 
==PC software==
Much software for personal computers come with a user agreement. They may forbid users from extracting and distributing copyrighted files from the game.
 
==Sanrio==
Unfortunately Sanrio.com copyright [http://www.sanrio.com/faqs/ prevents] users from using images, including characters and other "materials" originating from the official site on unofficial websites. It is also prohibited to use assets from [http://www.sanrio.co.jp/english/ the Japanese Sanrio website].
 
==[[Shogakukan|Shogakukan Japan]]==
{{requires fact checking|Do Shogakukan prevent summaries of their work in general, or only content from their website.}}
 
Shogakukan own the copyright to pictures, characters and text from their publications. Shogakukan [http://www.shogakukan.co.jp/picture forbid] people from posting images from Shogakukan publications and making summaries, adaptions of work from the site.
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Revision as of 12:43, 4 May 2020

Sanrio Wiki is an unofficial wiki related to the company Sanrio hosted on the ShoutWiki hosting service. It is not owned or officially endorsed by Sanrio and their subsidiaries, affiliates.

Sanrio Wiki was created by Torchickens (Talk) from England in the United Kingdom, where fair use does not necessarily apply. However, she has decided to still use fair use images in the belief the fair use doctrine applies internationally. However, images solely of the characters from the websites will not be used based on the Sanrio website FAQs.

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