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The video game cover of the video game, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

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to illustrate the packaging of the game in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

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

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AtariAge

[edit] Fair Use rationale for use on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600)

Non-free / fair use media rationale for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600)
Description	Screenshot showing the box art of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600
Source	Photo of box art
Article	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600)
Portion used	Photo of box art
Low resolution?	Yes: Screen size is reduced, though pixel-for-pixel resolution is preserved.
Purpose of use	To identify and illustrate the game or program in its own article or a closely related article.
Replaceable?	No free equivalent of this screenshot exists. Other non-free screenshots can be easily provided.
Other information	This screenshot does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software.

[edit] Fair Use rationale for use on Video game crash of 1983

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Video game crash of 1983
Description	Screenshot showing the box art of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600
Source	Photo of box art
Article	Video game crash of 1983
Portion used	Photo of box art
Low resolution?	Yes: Screen size is reduced, though pixel-for-pixel resolution is preserved.
Purpose of use	To show an example of software on a platform or in a genre
Replaceable?	No free equivalent of this screenshot exists. Other non-free screenshots can be easily provided.
Other information	This screenshot does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software.