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[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free image data
Description	Interior artwork from 2000 AD prog. 698 (1990). Painted art by Carlos Ezquerra.
Source	Apparent scan made by the original uploader User:Richard75.
Portion used	A fraction of a single panel, from a 6-page episode, from a 26-episode (174-page) story. Panel occupies a small portion of the whole page. Therefore not likely to compromise copyright-holder's use.
Low resolution?	300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Other information	The copyright holder, Rebellion A/S have indicated that images from 2000 AD may be used within Wikipedia. 2000 AD and Judge Dredd copyright Rebellion A/S 2000-2008. Discussion here- Wikipedia:WikiProject_Comics/copyright#2000_AD Image originally published in 1990.

Non-free image rationale for Democracy (Judge Dredd storyline)
Article	Democracy (Judge Dredd storyline)
Purpose of use	The image is used to illustrate this topic, in a particular section of the article which explains the connection between this article and the "Necropolis" article mentioned above.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted character, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Non-free image rationale for Judge Kraken
Article	Judge Kraken
Purpose of use	The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted character, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Non-free image rationale for Necropolis (Judge Dredd story)
Article	Necropolis (Judge Dredd story)
Purpose of use	The image is used to illustrate this topic (which concerns a story in which this character figured prominently).
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As this is a fictional, copyrighted character, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

[edit] Licensing

This image is from a comic strip, webcomic or from the cover or interior of a comic book. The copyright for this image is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic or the writer(s) and/or artist(s) which produced the comic in question. It is believed that

the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book 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;
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.

To the uploader: please add a fair use rationale as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:07, 22 July 2007	300×428 (58 KB)	J Greb (Talk \| contribs)	(Reduced size as per Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright#Resolution.)