File:Action cover.jpg

Non-free media use rationales edit

Fair use rationale for Action (comic) edit

This image is used on Wikipedia in accordance with fair use policy. It is believed by Hiding T to meet our policy since it represents, depicts, illustrates and imparts information regarding an important issue of the comic strip magazine in question, namely the first issue. The magazine itself is critically discussed within the article, the image allows the reader to understand the nature of the magazine as the issue used is typical of the strip's presentation, it allows the reader to understand the iconography of the strip, its design, the use of colour and the nature of its characters and purpose. The image itself is of low quality and it is not believed that reproductions of it would harm the copyright holder's ability to commercially exploit its rights.

Licensing edit

This image is from a comic strip, webcomic or from the cover or interior of a comic book. The copyright for this image is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic or the writer(s) and/or artist(s) which produced the comic in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate: the issue of the comic book in question; the periodical comic book series of which this issue is a part; or the copyrighted comic book character(s) or group(s) on the cover of the issue in question; or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate: the scene or storyline depicted, or the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question; where no free alternative exists or can be created, on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, 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:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Action_cover.jpg true