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Fair use rationale

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Non-free media data
Description

Cover, Airboy Comics #vol. 9, #3 - Hillman Periodicals - April 1952. Cover art of The Heap by Ernest Schroeder (Pencils and inks both, per Grand Comics Database)

Source
Portion used

Full front cover as published.

Low resolution?

Low

Other information

Defunct publishing company, public domain character Though this image may be subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  1. It illustrates an educational article about a featured character of the comic book from which the cover illustration was taken, and which places the image within a historical, informational context.
  2. The image is used as visual identification of the character's unique appearance
  3. The image is from a historically significant issue: one of the very few Airboy covers with a full body shot of The Heap.
  4. The use of the cover will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the book.
  5. It is a low-resolution image.
  6. The image is only a small portion of the commercial product.
  7. The character is in the public domain
Non-free media rationale for Heap (comics)
Article

Heap (comics)

Purpose of use

Illustration of a comic-book character. As comic books are a primarily visual medium, the character cannot be described adequately without an image.

Replaceable?

No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Non-free media rationale for Ernie Schroeder
Article

Ernie Schroeder

Purpose of use

Example of the best-known work by the artist who is the subject of the article. The image is used as one of the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.

Replaceable?

No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Licensing

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File history

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current22:43, 31 December 2017Thumbnail for version as of 22:43, 31 December 2017271 × 368 (29 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
02:09, 3 January 2009No thumbnail300 × 408 (84 KB)Tenebrae (talk | contribs)Same FUR as below. Smaller (300 px width) image

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