File:SHAW.jpg

Fair use rationale for Sebastian Shaw (comics) edit

1. No free equivalent exists that would effectively identify the article's subject, who is a copyrighted Marvel Comics character.
2. The image does not in any way limit the ability of the copyright owners to market or sell their product.
3. The image is only used once.
4. The image meets general Wikipedia content requirements and is encyclopedic, identifying Negasonic Teenage Warhead, a character in Marvel Comics
5. The image meets Wikipedia's media-specific policy.
6. The image is used in the articles wiki-linked in the section title.
7. The image is significant in identifying the subject of the article, which is the character himself.
8. The image is used in the article namespace.
9. it is a web resolution scan of a single panel.

Summary edit

Sebastian Shaw in Astonishing X-Men #13. Art by John Cassaday

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:SHAW.jpg true

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