File:The Death of Jason Todd.jpg

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Non-free media data
Description	Interior artwork from Batman #428, featuring Batman carrying Jason Todd's lifeless body. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike DeCarlo, and Adrienne Roy.
Source	Scan from the comic made by the original uploader.
Portion used	Full page as published.
Low resolution?	300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © DC Comics. © 1988 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: It illustrates an educational article about the comic book from which the cover illustration was taken. The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic. The use of the cover will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute the original. In particular, copies could not be used to make illegal copies of the book. It is a low resolution image. The image is only a small portion of the commercial product. It is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

Non-free media rationale for A Death in the Family (comics)
Article	A Death in the Family (comics)
Purpose of use	This image serves to contrast the unpublished and published versions of the comic, as the story was influenced by reader participation. It provides visual illustration of the reader participation that cemented this story's legacy. Additionally, the artwork is the most recognizable image from the comic and has been reproduced in all reprint editions.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.

Licensing[edit]

This image is from a comic strip, webcomic or from the cover or interior of a comic book. The copyright for this image is most likely owned by either the publisher of the comic or the writer(s) and/or artist(s) which produced the comic in question. It is believed that

the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
- the periodical comic book series of which this issue is a part; or
- the copyrighted comic book character(s) or group(s) on the cover of the issue in question;
or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate:
- the scene or storyline depicted, or
- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
where no free alternative exists or can be created,
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, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information.
Fair use

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A Death in the Family (comics)

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	300 dpi
Vertical resolution	300 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS3 Windows
File change date and time	00:58, 20 February 2010
Color space	sRGB