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Fair use rationale[edit]

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Description	Cover of Gotham Central 1 (Early Feb 2003 DC Comics), art by Michael Lark
Source	"Gotham Central #1" at The Grand Comics Database. Retrieved February 6, 2006.
Portion used	Full front cover as published.
Low resolution?	298px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © DC Comics. © 2003 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because: It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product; The use of the image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to sell or distribute the original comic book; Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book; The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of topics in the article. For a visual medium such as comic books, words alone cannot adequately describe the subject;

Non-free media rationale for Bat-Signal
Article	Bat-Signal
Purpose of use	For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article.
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 Gotham Central
Article	Gotham Central
Purpose of use	For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article.
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 Gotham City Police Department
Article	Gotham City Police Department
Purpose of use	For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article.
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[edit]

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- 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.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:59, 10 December 2017		255 × 391 (35 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	07:19, 2 February 2015	No thumbnail	298 × 458 (209 KB)	NeoBatfreak (talk \| contribs)	Reverted to version as of 17:41, 6 February 2006
	07:14, 2 February 2015	No thumbnail	300 × 440 (72 KB)	NeoBatfreak (talk \| contribs)	replace image
	17:41, 6 February 2006	No thumbnail	298 × 458 (209 KB)	Sorca1701 (talk \| contribs)

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