Image:Masters of Evil headshots.gif

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[edit] Summary

This is a modified scan of a comic book panel depicting the fourth iteration of the Masters of Evil.

[edit] Licensing

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[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for List of Masters of Evil members
Description

A comic book panel depicting the Masters of Evil IV

Source

http://www.turkiye.net/ilke/sonyazi.htm

Article

List of Masters of Evil members

Portion used

One panel

Low resolution?

Small size unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction

Purpose of use

Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest.

Replaceable?

Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.

Other information

Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:

  1. It is a low resolution copy of a comic book panel, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product;
  2. The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book;
  3. Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book;
  4. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of topics in the article, in this case a particular iteration of the supervillain team. For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject;

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current21:28, 15 June 2006156×220 (21 KB)GentlemanGhost (Talk | contribs) (This is a modified scan of a comic book panel depicting an iteration of the Masters of Evil. It is used in accordance with the fair use policy (see below) for the purpose of depicting this particular iteration. It was obtained from http://www.turkiye.net/)

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