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[edit] Summary

This screenshot is from GAME.co.uk Image Gallery and is used to represent the main characters in the article about the game Gears of War.

[edit] Fair use rationale for Gears of War

The above image is believed to qualify as fair use as it is an image of: a web resolution, and of a lower quality than it produced by the Xbox 360 for display on a television. The image provides critical commentary in representing the main characters featured in the game. Furthermore, it is believed that this image will not impede the copyright owner's ability to profit and is used for critical commentary only, the copyright holder is Microsoft Game Studios.

[edit] Licensing

This is a screenshot of a non-free copyrighted video or computer game, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the company or person that developed the game. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on
- the computer or video game in question or
- the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question
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, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to generate profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.

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.

Note: This tag should not be used for screenshots of free software; use the license tag corresponding to the software's license instead, optionally alongside {{Free screenshot}}.