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Description	The cover of the wargame "Tactics II" published by Avalon Hill in 1958.
Author or copyright owner	Avalon Hill
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://www.boardgamegeek.com/image/6228
Date of publication	1979
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Tactics II
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the work in question.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Any derivative work based upon the cover art would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	This low-resolution image will be used only in this article for illustrative and descriptive purposes.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	The use of a low resolution image of a work's cover will not impact the commercial viability of the work.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tactics II//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tactics_II_cover.jpgtrue

Licensing

This image is of a board game cover, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the publisher of the board game. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of board game covers

to illustrate the board game in question,
where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content for more information.
Fair use

Fair use in Tactics (game)

This image is subject to copyright, but is covered by U.S. fair use laws. It is a photo of the game box of the subject of the article, and does not limit or damage the copyright owner's rights or ability to sell the game in any way.

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	11:34, 25 September 2005	No thumbnail	633 × 423 (43 KB)	MiracleMat (talk \| contribs)	http://www.boardgamegeek.com/image/6228

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-== Summary ==
+==Summary==
+{{Non-free use rationale 2
-http://www.boardgamegeek.com/image/6228
+|Description = The cover of the wargame "Tactics II" published by Avalon Hill in 1958.
+|Source = http://www.boardgamegeek.com/image/6228
+|Date = 1979
+|Author = Avalon Hill
+|Article = Tactics II
+|Purpose = to serve as the primary means of visual identification at the top of the article dedicated to the work in question.
+|Replaceability = Any derivative work based upon the cover art would be a copyright violation, so creation of a free image is not possible.
+|Minimality = This low-resolution image will be used only in this article for illustrative and descriptive purposes.
+|Commercial = The use of a low resolution image of a work's cover will not impact the commercial viability of the work.
+}}
 == Licensing ==
+{{Non-free board game cover|image has rationale=yes}}
-{{boardgamecover}}
 == Fair use in [[Tactics (game)]] ==
 This image ''is'' subject to copyright, but is covered by U.S. fair use laws. It is a photo of the game box of the subject of the article, and does not limit or damage the copyright owner's rights or ability to sell the game in any way.