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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
A screenshot ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]'' ([[Personal computer|PC]] version), stealing a car. Image obtained by [[User:ZS]]. | A screenshot ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]'' ([[Personal computer|PC]] version), stealing a car. Image obtained by [[User:ZS]]. | ||
The author asserts that the image qualifies fair use for the following reasons: | The author asserts that the image qualifies fair use for the following reasons: | ||
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# It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the video game in any way. | # It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the video game in any way. | ||
# The image is being used solely for informative purposes, as it serves to illustrate the game that popularized this genre. | # The image is being used solely for informative purposes, as it serves to illustrate the game that popularized this genre. | ||
==Licensing: [[Fair use]] for ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]''== | |||
{{Non-free game screenshot|Windows}} | |||
[[Category:Grand Theft Auto screenshots]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:44, 27 November 2025
Summary
A screenshot Grand Theft Auto III (PC version), stealing a car. Image obtained by User:ZS.
The author asserts that the image qualifies fair use for the following reasons:
- Rockstar North and Rockstar Games have not release game screenshots into public domain.
- The image is necessary to describe the appearance the game's gameplay and graphics; nothing else.
- The screenshot is not intended to hinder the copyright owner's ability to sell the game.
- This image is a screenshot and thus immediately falls in fair use.
Non-free use in Grand Theft Auto clone
The use of this image is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:
- Rockstar Games has released no such images into the public domain, and a replacement image could not be created that would adequately provide the same information.
- It is a low resolution screenshot of a video game.
- It does not limit the copyright owner's rights to sell the video game in any way.
- The image is being used solely for informative purposes, as it serves to illustrate the game that popularized this genre.
Licensing: Fair use for Grand Theft Auto III
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