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Cover of the Dungeons & Dragons module, Secret of the Slavers Stockade covered under "fair use"

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[edit] Fair use for Aerie of the Slave Lords

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Scourge of the Slave Lords
Description	The cover of Secret of the Slavers Stockade
Source	original from "The Acaeum" (http://www.acaeum.com/), used with permission
Article	Scourge of the Slave Lords
Portion used	Front cover
Low resolution?	Low
Purpose of use	To demonstrate a topic of the article
Replaceable?	No free alternative exists as it is under copyright. Therefore, it is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.
Other information	Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because: it is a low resolution copy of a book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product; The use of the cover will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original work. copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the original work; It illustrates educational articles about the series of which it is a part Aerie of the Slave Lords The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of a topic in the article.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:41, 26 September 2006	450×587 (69 KB)	GentlemanGhost (Talk \| contribs)	(Cover of D & D module, covered under "fair use," original from "The Acaeum" (http://www.acaeum.com/), used with permission {{bookcover}} Copyright holder: Wizards of the Coast )
	17:09, 21 August 2005	200×271 (17 KB)	Tomlib (Talk \| contribs)	(Cover for Module A2 Secret of the Slaver Stockade. {{freeuse}})