Image:Need for Speed Most Wanted Rockport.jpg

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Rockport City, a fictional location in the racing computer and video game Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005). Image taken by ZS, as viewed from Point Candem towards the south.

[edit] Licensing: Fair use for Rockport (Need for Speed)

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    • the computer or video game in question or
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qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to generate profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Fair use and fair use rationale.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.


The author asserts that the image qualifies fair use for the following reasons:

  1. EA Games/Electronic Arts has not release location-specific images into public domain.
  2. The image is necessary to describe the appearance of Rockport (Need for Speed); nothing else.
  3. The screenshot is not intended to hinder the copyright owner's ability to sell the game.
  4. This image is a screenshot and thus immediately falls in fair use.

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