File:West Coast Avengers vol. 2, no. 1 (cover art).jpg

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Description	Cover of West Coast Avengers vol. 2, 1 (Oct 1985)Art by Al Milgrom.
Source	"West Coast Avengers #1". West Coast Avengers #1. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
Portion used	Full front cover as published.
Low resolution?	300px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction.
Other information	All Marvel Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © Marvel Comics, © 1985 Marvel Characters, 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 comic book series West Coast Avengers. 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. The comic book is copyrighted, so the image is not replaceable with an uncopyrighted or freely copyrighted image of comparable educational value.

Non-free media rationale for Al Milgrom
Article	Al Milgrom
Purpose of use	Illustration of the artist's work.
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.

Non-free media rationale for West Coast Avengers
Article	West Coast Avengers
Purpose of use	For identification purposes in conjunction with discussion of the topic of the article.
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.

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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.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
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	21:07, 1 September 2009	No thumbnail	300 × 456 (86 KB)	J Greb (talk \| contribs)	Upload a better version of the cover.

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