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Poison (Final Fight / Street Fighter character) official artwork, copyright Capcom. Artwork was found on [[1]], and has appeared in a few other locations (artwork of Final Fight characters tend to be rare, as they are not as mainstream as other street fighter related characters) Source: Capcom Design artbooks with sections relating to Final Fight, image has also been used by them in promotional material related to the game and this character. Scan of image was found on [2].

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To illustrate the subject in question
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On the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([3]),

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[edit] Fair use rationale for Poison (Final Fight)

Kung Fu Man asserts that the limited use of this copyrighted image in Wikipedia articles directly pertaining to it is a fair use of the image, for the following reasons:

No free-license alternatives are available that convey the same information.
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It is used in Wikipedia only for educational purposes and is not used for profit.
Its use on Wikipedia does not compete with the copyright holder.
Its use on Wikipedia is not expected to decrease the value of the copyright to its holder.

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