Image:Mercs flyer.jpg
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[edit] Summary
A promotional flyer for the arcade game Mercs, released by Capcom in 1990 to promote their product in North American media.
(C) Capcom, 1990.
Source: [1] Scanned by TAFA (rescaled for fair use purposes)
[edit] Rationale for fair use in Mercs
- No free or public domain images have been located.
- The image is of lower resolution than the original. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality.
- The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the product in any way.
- This is the artwork, intended by Capcom for wide distribution. As such, it has future historical significance, and is a more appropriate choice than any other image available.
- This image is used on various websites, so its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible or visible than it already is.
- The image is being used for informational purposes only, and its use is not believed to detract from the original product in any way.
[edit] Licensing
This image is cover art for a computer or video 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:Fair use for more information.
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