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Summary[edit]

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	A comparison of a screenshot of the video game Tetris and of Mino, as published in the decision Tetris Holding, LLC v. XIO Interactive, LLC. [1]
Author or copyright owner	The Tetris Company / Xio Interactive (left + right, respective)
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	[2] duplicating image from decision
Date of publication	2012
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Intellectual property protection of video games
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To illustrate a key part of a video game clone explemificed in case law, specifically that a court ruled that the look and feel of Tetris was taken inappropriately by the game Mino despite using different art assets.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	The differences in art style are not easy to explain in text alone.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	File is reduced from originally presented size. Using the provided montage from the legal decision to reduce number of non-frees needed to show this.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Intellectual property protection of video games//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mino-tetris-comparison.jpgtrue

Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description	A comparison of a screenshot of the video game Tetris and of Mino, as published in the decision Tetris Holding, LLC v. XIO Interactive, LLC. [3]
Author or copyright owner	The Tetris Company / Xio Interactive (left + right, respective)
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	[4] duplicating image from decision
Date of publication	2012
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Tetris Holding, LLC v. Xio Interactive, Inc.
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	To illustrate a portion of the judge's decision in the Tetris v. Mino case page that the two games has similar look-and-feel , supporting the conclusion that Mino was a copyright violation of Tetris.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	The differences in art style are not easy to explain in text alone.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	File is reduced from originally presented size. Using the provided montage from the legal decision to reduce number of non-frees needed to show this.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tetris Holding, LLC v. Xio Interactive, Inc.//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mino-tetris-comparison.jpgtrue

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