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Description	Daily comic strip of Encyclopedia Brown, 1979
Source	Universal Press Syndicate
Date	1979
Author	Donald J. Sobol & Frank Bolle
Permission (Reusing this file)	See below.

Fair use rationale for Encyclopedia Brown

This image, Encyclopedia Brown strip.PNG, is being linked here; though the image is subject to copyright, Fair Use is justified because:

No free alternative can exist given the likeness of the characters depicted are copyrighted and also subject to trademark and thus protected;
It is a low resolution copy of a comic strip;
It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the comic strip in any way;
Copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic strip in another book;
The image is significant; it was created by a notable comic strip artist, Frank Bolle and a noted children's author, Donald J. Sobol.
The article discusses the strip and the art style used in a critical manner and notes the publication of this strip, making this image useful in identifying the strip and the artistic style contained therein.

Licensing

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the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
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- 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.
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