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[edit] Summary

The cover artwork of Green Day's American Idiot.

[edit] Fair Use Rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for American Idiot
Description	Cover of Green Day's album "American Idiot". The copyright is owned by Reprise Records.
Source	The image can be obtained from Reprise Records.
Article	American Idiot
Portion used	Cover image only, front cover.
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	To display the image in the article's main infobox.
Replaceable?	There is no free equivalent of this music box art cover, so the image cannot be replaced by a free image.
Other information	The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the audio album. The usage of the album image on Wikipedia does NOT advertise the album or affect its advertisements in any way.

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a cover of an audio recording, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the album or the artist(s) which produced the recording or cover artwork in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of such covers

solely to illustrate the audio recording 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. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may 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. For an example fair use rationale, see here.

Source: http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B0002OERI0.01._SS500_SCLZZZZZZZ_V42631652_.jpg (a source, anyway, the real source is the record label)