File:Action 869 Pre-Recall.jpg

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Brainiac (story arc)
Description	Artwork for the cover of Action Comics 869 (Nov, 2008)This is the art used to solicit the issue and in the initial print run. The publisher subequently destroyed that run and published the issue with slightly altered art. Art by Gary Frank.
Source	"<none>". CNV. Retrieved 2008-09-28. Inset added by User:J Greb from the original image.
Article	Brainiac (story arc)
Portion used	Full artwork for the front cover.
Low resolution?	344px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. Slightly oversized to allow for the insert which is the salient detail.
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, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are TM & © DC Comics. © 2008 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Brainiac (story arc)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Action_869_Pre-Recall.jpgtrue

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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
current	06:10, 23 November 2017		281 × 353 (30 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	16:39, 14 March 2009	No thumbnail	344 × 433 (63 KB)	J Greb (talk \| contribs)	Reduced size as per Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright#Resolution. Replaced to include insert to retian needed detail.

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