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3 Licensing
4 Original uploader information

[edit] Summary

Fritz the Cat is killed. Personal scan.

[edit] Fair use

It is believed that this image, Fritz the Cat dies.gif, is subject to fair use in the article Fritz the Cat because:

This image illustrates the text next to which it appears, which describes the death of the comic book character, Fritz the Cat, created by Robert Crumb.
It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to market or sell the work in any way.
This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is.
The image is being used in an informative way and should not detract from the original work.
No free or public domain images have been located for this item.

[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.

[edit] Original uploader information

18:21, 16 August 2006 . . Ibaranoff24 (Talk | contribs) . . 686×997 (275,428 bytes) (replacing original image with personal scan of same page)

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:23, 25 January 2007	308×448 (53 KB)	Angr (Talk \| contribs)	(Fair use images must be low resolution)
	04:45, 8 October 2005	500×495 (22 KB)	Ibaranoff24 (Talk \| contribs)	([www.crumbmuseum.com/fritzdead.html] Despite the popularity of the 1972 x-rated animated film directed by Ralph Bakshi, Fritz's creator, Robert Crumb (who later claimed that the film was made without his approval) was unhappy with the)