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Non-free / fair use media rationale for John Madden Football (1988)
Description	Cover art from a video game
Source	http://gamasutra.com/features/20070216/fleming_03.shtml
Article	John Madden Football (1988)
Portion used	only the cover art.
Low resolution?	yes
Purpose of use	Cover art to illustrate video game
Replaceable?	no possibility to replace with free image.

[edit] Summary

from http://gamasutra.com/features/20070216/fleming_03.shtml, but since it is the cover of a video game, this qualifies as fair use.

John Madden Football 1988

[edit] Licensing

This image is cover art for a video or computer game, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the game's publisher or developer. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of game cover art

to illustrate the packaging of the game in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

constitutes fair use under United States copyright law. Other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Usage:

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{{Non-free game cover|Macintosh|Linux|Windows}}

{{Non-free game cover|Macintosh}}

or just

{{Non-free game cover}}

if the platform is unknown.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:06, 16 February 2007	250×326 (80 KB)	Bonus Onus (Talk \| contribs)	(from http://gamasutra.com/features/20070216/fleming_03.shtml, but since it is the cover of a video game, this qualifies as fair use. {{Gamecover}})