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1 Summary
2 Fair use rationale
- 2.1 Fair use for Xenomorph (Alien), H. R. Giger, and Alien (film)
3 Licensing

[edit] Summary

Illustration of Swiss painter and sculptor H. R. Giger’s design of the alien creature's adult form. Uploaded by Jason Palpatine 22:20, 28 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Fair use rationale

[edit] Fair use for Xenomorph (Alien), H. R. Giger, and Alien (film)

The image linked here is claimed to be used under fair use as:

It is a significant image of H. R. Giger's work the alien creature's adult form in question;
It is much lower resolution than the original (notably in JPEG format);
The image is only being used for informational purposes;
Its inclusion in this article adds significantly to their content as it shows the subject of this article (or subsection of article) and is significant to the public and the artist who created it;
The material has previously been published;
The material can be considered encyclopedic and otherwise meets general Wikipedia content requirements;
The material meets the media-specific policy requirements;
The material must be used in at least one article;
1. Fair use images should only be used in the article namespace;

Jason Palpatine 22:20, 28 September 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Licensing

This image is of a drawing, painting, print, or other two-dimensional work of art, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by either the artist who produced the image, the person who commissioned the work, or the heirs thereof. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of works of art

for critical commentary on
- the work in question,
- the artistic genre or technique of the work of art or
- the school to which the artist belongs
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any 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.

This work is copyrighted and unlicensed. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images or Wikipedia:Fair use#Audio_clips. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "H. R. Giger":

To illustrate the object in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia ([1]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([2]),

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights.

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

To illustrate the object in question
Where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information
On the English-language Wikipedia ([3]), hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation ([4]),

To the uploader: this tag is not a sufficient claim of fair use. You must also include the source of the work, all available copyright information, and a detailed fair use rationale.

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(del) (cur) 22:20, 28 September 2006 . . Jason Palpatine (Talk | contribs) . . 367×555 (27,995 bytes) (== Summary == Illustration of Swiss painter and sculptor H. R. Giger’s design of the alien creature's adult form. Note: this is a piece of artwork, but the closest approzimation of Licensing label I could find is ''Movie Screen Shot''. HELP! ~~~~)