File:Painty the Pirate in the SpongeBob SquarePants opening sequence.png

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Description	The character of Painty the Pirate, who is shown in the opening sequence of SpongeBob SquarePants as the singer of its theme song
Author or copyright owner	Nickelodeon
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9L4AseD-aA
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	SpongeBob SquarePants Theme
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	This is a frame of the opening sequence that identifies the character of Painty the Pirate, who is discussed in the article.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	The software or website from which the screenshot is taken is copyrighted and not released under a free license, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Only a single, low-resolution screenshot of the opening sequence is used.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution screenshot from software or a website will not impact the commercial viability of the software or site.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of SpongeBob SquarePants Theme//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Painty_the_Pirate_in_the_SpongeBob_SquarePants_opening_sequence.pngtrue

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This image is a screenshot from a copyrighted music video or promotional video for a music artist, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the producers of the video and possibly also by the music artist. It is believed that the use of a limited number of low-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on the music video in question
where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
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. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

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File change date and time	05:27, 24 March 2025