Fair use rationale
[edit]| Description |
Cover of Flash Comics 71 (May 1946 DC Comics), art by Joe Kubert |
|---|---|
| Source |
"Flash Comics #4" at The Grand Comics Database. Retrieved December 27, 2004. |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Full front cover as published. |
| Low resolution? |
300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. |
| Purpose of use |
Illustration of a specific point within the article. |
| Replaceable? |
No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained. |
| Other information |
All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © DC Comics, © 1946 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Hawkman//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flash_Comics_71.JPGtrue | |
Licensing
[edit]- the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
- the periodical comic book series of which this issue is a part; or
- the copyrighted comic book character(s) or group(s) on the cover of the issue in question;
- or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate:
- the scene or storyline depicted, or
- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
- where no free alternative exists or can be created,
- on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,
qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information.
- Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.
- For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples.
- This template is only for use with images of comics.
- Template:Comic cover rationale may be helpful for stating the rationale.
|image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template.File history
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| current | 22:37, 20 December 2017 | 264 × 378 (36 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
| 18:28, 25 September 2007 | No thumbnail | 300 × 430 (66 KB) | J Greb (talk | contribs) | Reduced size as per Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright#Resolution. |
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