File:Cover - Rise & Fall of Idi Amin.jpg

Summary edit

DVD cover for Rise and Fall of Idi Amin.

Rationale of fair use for Rise and Fall of Idi Amin edit

The image "Cover - Rise & Fall of Idi Amin.jpg" is being linked here; though the original picture may be copyrighted. I Ezeu feel it is covered by fair use because:

1. The image depicts Joseph Olita's portrayal of Idi Amin in the film Rise and Fall of Idi Amin.
2. The film has been influential in advancing Idi Amin's image in popular culture.
3. There are no known free or public domain alternatives to this image.
4. This image does not limit the rights of the copyright owners to distribute the original image in any way.
5. The photo is used for non-profit and informational purposes only.

Licensing edit

This image is the cover of a videotape, DVD, Blu-ray, etc. and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the publisher of the video or the studio which produced the video in question. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of video covers to illustrate the videotape or disc in question on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. 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 non-free use rationale for each article the image is used in, which must also declare compliance with the other parts of the non-free content criteria, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. For example non-free use rationales, see Wikipedia:Use rationale examples. This tag should only be used for video covers. Try using Template:Non-free use rationale video cover to state the rationale. To patrollers and administrators: If this image has an appropriate rationale please append |image has rationale=yes as a parameter to the license template. Fair use true