File:Arcade Ghostbusters.png

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Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale – non-free video game screenshot/art   true for List of Ghostbusters video games
Description

This is a screenshot from the The Real Ghostbusters (Arcade). Copyright in video game or audio-visual media shown is believed to belong to Data East/Columbia Pictures.

Source

May be found at the following website:

Article

List of Ghostbusters video games

Portion used
Low resolution?

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Purpose of use

Section. The image is used for identification and clarification in the context of critical commentary of the work from which the screenshot is taken. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone..Commentary in the article about the screenshot itself: .Use for this purpose does not compete with the purposes of the original work, a single lo resolution frame, being of comparatively low commercial value.

Replaceable?

As a screenshot of a copyrighted video-game or audio visual presentation, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image captured from the same work would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary.

Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of List of Ghostbusters video games//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Arcade_Ghostbusters.pngtrue

Fair use in Ghostbusters video games[edit]

Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:

  1. Data East nor Columbia Pictures have released no such images into the public domain, and a replacement image could not be created that would adequately provide the same information.
  2. The image is being used for no purpose other than to identify the subject of the article.
  3. The image resolution has been significantly decreased from the original, so copies made from it would be of inferior quality.
  4. The use of this image neither detracts from the game nor inhibits its saleability in any way.

Licensing[edit]

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current18:51, 10 January 2009Thumbnail for version as of 18:51, 10 January 2009256 × 240 (17 KB)Dinoidentitycrisis (talk | contribs){{Non-free use rationale |Article= Ghostbusters video games |Description= |Source= |Portion= |Low_resolution= |Purpose= |Replaceability= |other_information= }} Category:Screenshots of video games
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