Image:Happosai - 18-36.jpg

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[edit] Summary

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Happosai
Description

Illustration of Happosai's fighting prowess in the Ranma ½ manga.
Source

A comic panel from the Ranma ½ manga. Volume 18, page 36.
Article

Happosai
Portion used

Comic panel.
Low resolution?

Yes.
Purpose of use

Illustration in Happosai's character profile.
Replaceable?

No fair use equivalent.

[edit] Fair use for Happosai

Though the picture is subject to copyright I (David A) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  • It is a low resolution scan of a comicbook (specifically, manga) panel;
  • It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the original manga or any adaptations thereof in any way;
  • The comic image is only being used for informational purposes;
  • It illustrates a character of the manga series in question and aids in commentary on the plot.

[edit] Licensing

Copyrighted This image is an illustration of a character or characters in a comic book, video game, or animated television program or film. The copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher/producer and/or artist(s) producing the work in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of character artwork:

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 as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

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16:07, 12 March 2008226×190 (72 KB)David A (Talk | contribs) (==Summary== {{Non-free fair use rationale |Article=Happosai |Description=Illustration of Happosai's fighting prowess in the Ranma ½ manga. |Source=A comic panel from the Ranma ½ manga. Volume 18, page 36. |Portion=Comic panel. |Purpose=Illustrat)

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Orientation Normal
Horizontal resolution 72 dpi
Vertical resolution 72 dpi
Software used Adobe Photoshop CS2 Windows
File change date and time 14:08, 11 March 2008
Color space 65535