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Description

Book cover, Die Vecna Die! by Bruce R. Cordell and Steve Miller (Wizards of the Coast, 2000)
Source

Scan of book cover
Date

11. Apr. 2006
Author

Original cover artwork by Paul Bonner; Scan by Fairsing
Permission
(Reusing this image)

Fair use of copyrighted material (book cover)

[edit] Licensing

Copyrighted This image is of a book cover, and the copyright for it is most likely owned either by the artist who created the cover or the publisher of the book. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of book covers

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Other use of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. Please include in your fair use rationale details of the particular edition (publisher, market & year of publication) of the edition you have used, and also acknowledge any cover artist if such artist is acknowledged in that edition's frontmatter. If the book cover is in the public domain (see Wikipedia:Public domain), then use the appropriate public domain tag rather than this one.

[edit] Fair use for Die Vecna Die!

The use of this image in the article named / linked above is claimed as Fair use of copyrighted material because:

  1. it is a low resolution copy of a book cover;
  2. the article named above concerns the publication in question;
  3. the inclusion of the image in the named article makes a significant contribution to the article because it identifies the subject of the article;
  4. no free version of the image is available that would serve the equivalent purpose;
  5. the inclusion of the image in the named article does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the original publication in any way;
  6. the image cannot be used to replace the original market role of the publication in question.

[edit] Fair use for Vecna

The use of this image in the article named / linked above is claimed as Fair use of copyrighted material because:

  1. it is a low resolution copy of a book cover;
  2. the article named above concerns the publication in question;
  3. the inclusion of the image in the named article makes a significant contribution to the article because it:
    1. identifies the subject of the article;
    2. identifies the publication in question;
    3. illustrates a relevant point in the text of the article;
  4. no free version of the image is available that would serve the equivalent purpose;
  5. the inclusion of the image in the named article does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the original publication in any way;
  6. the image cannot be used to replace the original market role of the publication in question.

[edit] Fair use rationale for Lich (Dungeons & Dragons)

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Lich (Dungeons & Dragons)
Description

This is a scan of the cover to Die Vecna Die! by Bruce R. Cordell and Steve Miller (Wizards of the Coast, 2000)
Source

Scan
Article

Lich (Dungeons & Dragons)
Portion used

Cover
Low resolution?

Small size unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction
Purpose of use

Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest.
Replaceable?

Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.
Other information

Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:

  1. It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product;
  2. The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book;
  3. Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book;
  4. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of topics in the article. For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject;

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