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Fair use rationales

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Norman Osborn
Description	This is a scan of the cover to Amazing Spider-Man #14, art by Steve Ditko, copyright Marvel Comics
Source	[1]
Article	Norman Osborn
Portion used	Cover
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.
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: It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product; The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book; Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book; The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of topics in the article. For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject;
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Norman Osborn//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Amazing_Spider-Man_no,_14_(1964)_(cover).jpgtrue

Non-free media rationale for Green Goblin
Article	Green Goblin
Purpose of use	Illustration of a specific point within the article. Historically significant publication with regards to the character.
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.

Licensing:

This image is from a comic strip, webcomic or from the cover or interior of a comic book. The copyright for this image is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic or the writer(s) and/or artist(s) which produced the comic in question. It is believed that

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.
Fair use

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	20:01, 13 May 2017		250 × 386 (88 KB)	NeoBatfreak (talk \| contribs)	clearer image
	21:10, 10 February 2009	No thumbnail	207 × 314 (20 KB)	Pais (talk \| contribs)	low resolution

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