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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Gardner Fox
Description

A pencil portrait of Gardner Fox by Gil Kane
Source

The Amazing World of DC Comics #3 (Nov, 1974)
Article

Gardner Fox
Portion used

All
Low resolution?

Small size unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction
Purpose of use

Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest.
Replaceable?

The subject is deceased. No free alternative can therefore be created, one would have to released, and images of Gardner Fox are reasonably rare.
Other information

Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:

  1. 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 art;
  2. Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the original artwork;
  3. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the subject of the article.

[edit] Licensing:

Copyrighted 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.

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Description

A pencil portrait of Gardner Fox by Gil Kane
Source

The Amazing World of DC Comics #3 (Nov, 1974)
Date

c. 1974
Author

Gil Kane
Permission
(Reusing this image)

See below.
Other versions Also exists in color.

[edit] Licensing

Copyrighted This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket acceptable non-free content categories listed at Wikipedia:Non-free content#Images or Wikipedia:Non-free content#Audio clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "Gardner Fox" :
  • To illustrate the subject in question
  • Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
  • On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([1]),

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:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed non-free use rationale.

[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Gardner Fox
Description

A pencil portrait of Gardner Fox by Gil Kane
Source

The Amazing World of DC Comics #3 (Nov, 1974)
Article

Gardner Fox
Portion used

All
Low resolution?

Small size unsuitable to use for high quality reproduction
Purpose of use

Image is used for purposes of illustration in the above-named article, a subject of public interest.
Replaceable?

The subject is deceased. No free alternative can therefore be created, one would have to released, and images of Gardner Fox are reasonably rare.
Other information

Although the picture is originally copyright, it is covered by fair use because:

  1. 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 art;
  2. Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the original artwork;
  3. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the subject of the article.

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