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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Vehicles of the Space Marines (Warhammer 40,000)
Description	This image is of Epic-scale Space Marine Whirlwinds and Hunter from the Epic 40,000 tabletop game and fictional universe.
Source	The miniatures in the image were produced and painted by Games Workshop. Copyright for the miniatures in the image is "© Games Workshop 2006. All rights reserved." This image was sourced from http://uk.games-workshop.com/storefront/store.uk?do=Individual&code=99060301014&orignav=300808, and is being used under the US Fair Use and UK Fair Dealing laws.
Article	Vehicles of the Space Marines (Warhammer 40,000)
Portion used	Entire miniature.
Low resolution?	This is a low resolution photograph.
Purpose of use	The image is used in Vehicles of the Space Marines (Warhammer 40,000) to depict the Space Marine Whirlwind miniature for the Epic game.
Replaceable?	Due to Games Workshop's intellectual property rules, no free image can ever be created that portrays any of the miniatures that Games Workshop has produced and released. In addition, this is a screenshot of a copyrighted video game and thus, no free alternative is available.

[edit] Fair Use Rationale

This image being linked here is the property of Games Workshop and is subject to copyright. I (Shrumster) feel it is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: This image is being used for information purposes only. It adds significantly to the article(s) linked to by displaying the subject of the article(s). It is believed that the use of this image on Wikipedia will have no impact on the commercial value of the image, the product displayed within the image, or any other works the image is currently used in.

No equivalent free image can be created
It adds significantly to the article by displaying a characteristic miniature of the vehicle being discussed
The use of this image on Wikipedia will have no impact on the commercial value of the miniature or any other works the miniature is currently used in.

[edit] Licensing

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Vehicles of the Space Marines (Warhammer 40,000)" :

To illustrate the subject in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

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 and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	08:10, 26 January 2007	248×125 (18 KB)	Shrumster (Talk \| contribs)	(This image is of Epic-scale Space Marine Whirlwinds and Hunter from the Epic 40,000 tabletop game and fictional universe. The miniatures in the image were produced and painted by Games Workshop. Copyright for the miniatures in the image is "© Games Work)