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This photograph of the box art of the C64/C128 version of the video game Mars Saga was taken by C. E. Forman of Ye Olde Infocomme Shoppe and used here with his permission obtained by Philip Brooks in an email conversation. The original context of the photograph is here. The current copyright holder of the box art itself is unknown.

The art depicts a weapon-wielding man in a space suit (called a "vacsuit" in the game) with the planet Mars as backdrop.

[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.

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[edit] Fair use rationale

Use of game cover does not harm the copyright holder
Used in educational and informative way
No free alternative

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current	21:30, 6 November 2005	404×525 (63 KB)	Pwbrooks (Talk \| contribs)	(This photograph of the box art of the C64/C128 version of the video game Mars Saga was taken by C. E. Forman of [http://www.if-legends.org/~yois/\|Ye Olde Infocomme Shoppe] and released by him under the GFDL in an ema)