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[edit] Summary

The image is from the cover of the comic book "Hack/Slash Volume 2."

This image is believed to qualify for fair use for the following reasons:

It is being used to illustrate the Wikipedia article(s) listed under File Links (below) where it is simply not possible to have a free image of a trademarked/copyrighted manga.
Usage of the image is for illustrative purposes only to help enhance the article(s).
Usage of the image on Wikipedia is in no way financially harming the artist in question, as Wikipedia is not receiving any monies in the usage of this image for profit.
The image is being used as critical commentary and for educational purposes.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of the cover of a single issue of a comic book, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic book or the artist(s) which produced the comic book cover in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of covers of individual issues of comic books help

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;
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, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use for more information.

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.

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(del) (cur) 04:27, 20 March 2007 . . Mikehanson (Talk | contribs) . . 372×499 (85,542 bytes) (The image is from the cover of the comic book "Hack/Slash Volume 2." This image is believed to qualify for fair use for the following reasons: *It is being used to illustrate the Wikipedia article(s) listed under File Links (below) where it is simply not)