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[edit] Summary

The Grand Theft Auto III PS2 box cover. Source gametab.com

[edit] Fair use in GTA_3

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

It illustrates educational articles about the game from which the cover illustration was taken.
The use of the cover 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 game.
It is a low resolution image.
The image is only a small portion of the commercial product.
It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

[edit] Licensing

This image is cover art for a video or computer game, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of game cover art

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.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Usage:

This template accepts the platform(s) as parameter to better categorize the tagged image.

{{Non-free game cover|Macintosh|Linux|Windows}}

{{Non-free game cover|Macintosh}}

or just

{{Non-free game cover}}

if the platform is unknown.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	15:39, 6 June 2007	353×500 (49 KB)	Oli3 (Talk \| contribs)	(The Grand Theft Auto III PS2 box cover. Source gametab.com === Fair use in GTA_3 === Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: # It illustrates educational articles about the game from which the )