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This is a screenshot of a '''[[Wikipedia:Copyrights|copyrighted]] [[computer and video games|computer game or video game]]''', and the '''copyright''' for it is most likely held by the company that developed the game.  It is believed that the use of a '''limited number''' of '''web-resolution''' screenshots
This image is a Screenshot from the '''Halo''' series of first-person shooter video games developed by [[Bungie|Bungie Studios]] and published by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft Microsoft].  It falls under the screenshot category for '''[[Wikipedia:Copyrights|copyrighted]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_and_video_games computer game or video game]''', and the '''copyright''' for it is most likely held by the company that developed the game.  It is believed that the use of a '''limited number''' of '''web-resolution''' screenshots
*for '''identification and critical commentary''' on
*for '''identification and critical commentary''' on
**'''the computer or video game in question''' or
**'''the computer or video game in question''' or
**'''the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question'''
**'''the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question'''
*on the [http://en.wikipedia.org English-language Wikipedia], hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit [http://wikimediafoundation.org Wikimedia Foundation],
*on the [http://en.wikipedia.org English-language Wikipedia], hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit [http://wikimediafoundation.org Wikimedia Foundation],
qualifies as '''[[fair use]]''' under [[United States copyright law]], as such display '''does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material''', is '''not being used to turn a profit in this context''', and presents ideas that '''cannot be exhibited otherwise'''. See  [[Wikipedia:Fair use]] and [[Wikipedia:Image description page#Fair use rationale| fair use rationale]].
qualifies as '''[[fair use]]''' under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_copyright_law United States copyright law], as such display '''does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material''', is '''not being used to turn a profit in this context''', and presents ideas that '''cannot be exhibited otherwise'''. See  [[Wikipedia:Fair use]] and [[Wikipedia:Image description page#Fair use rationale| fair use rationale]].


'''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.
'''To the uploader''': please add any information you can on the picture below.  For example:
*A detailed description of what's in the picture
*When the screenshot was taken
*What version of the '''''Halo''''' game
*What level and if possible the location in the level.
etc, etc, etc,
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Revision as of 11:12, July 5, 2006

Copyrighted

This image is a Screenshot from the Halo series of first-person shooter video games developed by Bungie Studios and published by Microsoft. It falls under the screenshot category for copyrighted computer game or video game, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the company that developed the game. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

  • for identification and critical commentary on
    • the computer or video game in question or
    • the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question
  • 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, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to turn a profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Fair use and fair use rationale.

To the uploader: please add any information you can on the picture below. For example:

  • A detailed description of what's in the picture
  • When the screenshot was taken
  • What version of the Halo game
  • What level and if possible the location in the level.

etc, etc, etc,