The law in this area is gray, at best, but law is interpreted and a court case could go either way depending on how convincing the arguments deployed are.
Your question is actually
If I got sued, would I win?
And nobody can tell you that, not even a lawyer - they could take an educated guess, but that’s it. So the real question you need to answer is:
Am I willing to take the risk that I could be sued for copyright infringement for using this image, knowing that I might or might not win the court case?
And of course, only you can answer that. So… are you?
The law in this area is gray, at best, but law is interpreted and a court case could go either way depending on how convincing the arguments deployed are.
Your question is actually
And nobody can tell you that, not even a lawyer - they could take an educated guess, but that’s it. So the real question you need to answer is:
And of course, only you can answer that. So… are you?
Cold.