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Fair use rationale

Non-free media information and use rationale for Age of Apocalypse
Description

Cover of X-Men Alpha  (Feb, 1995).Art by Joe Madureira.

Source

Apparent scan made by the original uploader User:Zach W.

Article

Age of Apocalypse

Portion used

Full front and back covers as published.

Low resolution?

300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.

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.

Other information

All Marvel characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1995 Marvel Characters, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

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

  1. It is a low resolution copy of a comic book cover, hence, only a small portion of the commercial product;
  2. 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;
  3. Copies of this image could not be used to make illegal copies of the comic book;
  4. 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;
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