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[edit] Fair use rationale in Abominable Snowman (comics)

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• This image demonstrates a unique feature or character of a comic that due to copyright status has no free equivalent.
• This image is used for educational and identification purposes the article on Abominable Snowman (comics) when it is believed that simple prose could not effectively describe the the character or scene from the comic in a comparable way.
• The screen shot is used in articles hosted by Wikipedia, a non-profit organization.

[edit] Summary

All Marvel characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1941–2006 Marvel Characters, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image believed to be sourced from http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix/abominab1.jpg

[edit] Licensing

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