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The video game cover of the video game, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.

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.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Image description page, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Usage:

This template accepts the platform(s) as parameter to better categorize the tagged image.

{{game-cover|Macintosh|Linux|Windows}}

{{game-cover|Macintosh}}

or just

{{game-cover}}

if the platform is unknown.

[edit] Source

AtariAge

[edit] Fair use in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600)

It is believed that this image failed under being fair use for the following reasons:

Atari has not released any image of the box art into the public domain;
It serves to identify the game in question;
It serves to prove that the game exits;
The image does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the video game in any way;
The image is being used for informational purposes only;
Box art is promotional in nature.

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