
Fair use rationales
edit| Description |
This is a scan of the cover to Empyre #1, copyright Marvel Comics. It depicts the subject in his kingly appearance — green skin, with his wings extended, retaining his short blond hair, blue eyes, and a series of cuff earrings. |
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| Source |
Scan |
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| Portion used |
Panel |
| Low resolution? |
Small size unsuitable to use for high-quality reproduction |
| Purpose of use |
Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest. The picture demonstrates what the character looks like as a civilian, which is a significant portion of his in-comic depiction and is vastly different from his superhero appearance. The picture clarifies the identities of the single character to the reader. |
| Replaceable? |
Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist. |
| Other information |
Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:
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| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Hulkling//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hulkling.jpgtrue | |
| Description |
This is a scan of the cover to Empyre #1, copyright Marvel Comics. It depicts the subject in his kingly appearance — green skin, with his wings extended, retaining his short blond hair, blue eyes, and a series of cuff earrings. |
|---|---|
| Source |
Scan |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Panel |
| Low resolution? |
Small size unsuitable to use for high-quality reproduction |
| Purpose of use |
Image is used for purposes of illustrating the current winning title in the above-named article, a subject of public interest. The picture demonstrates what the protagonist of the winning series looks like and clarifies the identity of the character to the reader. |
| Replaceable? |
Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist. |
| Other information |
Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:
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| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hulkling.jpgtrue | |
Summary
editTeddy in his true form. From Empyre #1.
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.
- for commentary on the character or characters 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,
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| current | 13:58, 28 January 2020 | 306 × 326 (22 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
| 21:46, 26 January 2020 | No thumbnail | 688 × 733 (451 KB) | MacCready (talk | contribs) |
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