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Summary

The Patterson family from the For Better or For Worse comic strip by Lynn Johnston, taken from the newsletter page on the strip's official web site at http://www.fborfw.com/newsletter/. Property of Entercom Canada Inc. Used on Wikipedia to accompany the article For Better or For Worse.

Fair use rationale

Non-free media information and use rationale true for For Better or For Worse
Description	Image showing characters from the comic strip, For Better or For Worse.
Source	Copied from the newsletter page on the strip's official web site, and intellectual property owned by Entercom Canada Inc.
Article	For Better or For Worse
Portion used	Single image.
Low resolution?	Original web resolution, sufficient for illustration but considerably low enough to prevent other use.
Purpose of use	Image is used for purposes of illustration in the For Better or For Worse article, a subject of public interest.
Replaceable?	Image is protected by copyright, therefore a free use alternative won't exist.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of For Better or For Worse//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:FBorFW_Patterson_family.jpgtrue

Non-free media rationale for Canadian comics
Article	Canadian comics
Purpose of use	To illustrate the New wave (mid-1970s–1980s) section of the Canadian comics article As the mostly widely-distributed Canadian comic strip (appearing in 2000 newspapers in 25 countries), it is illustrative of the popularity Canadian comic strips have attained internationally
Replaceable?	Copyrighted comic, character and artwork; by nature, no freely-licensed alternative exists.

Licensing

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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