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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Batman and Superman
Description	Joint artwork for the second printing cover of Batman #608 (Dec, 2002) and Superman vol. 2, #204 (June, 2004). Art by Jim Lee.
Source	Poster Pirate
Article	Batman and Superman
Portion used	Full artwork for the front covers as released.
Low resolution?	The copy is of sufficient resolution for commentary and identification but lower resolution than the original comic book cover. Copies made from it will be of inferior quality, unsuitable as artwork on pirate versions or other uses that would compete with the commercial purpose of the original artwork.
Purpose of use	Illustration of the artist's work.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted presentation, 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, © 2002–2004 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	21:59, 2 December 2024		364 × 273 (173 KB)	Trailblazer101 (talk \| contribs)	Resize to less than 0.1 MP per WP:IMAGERES via script.
	21:59, 2 December 2024	No thumbnail	1,024 × 768 (977 KB)	Trailblazer101 (talk \| contribs)	Upload higher-quality official print of this combo.
	22:04, 25 December 2017	No thumbnail	356 × 280 (178 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	02:21, 14 September 2009	No thumbnail	400 × 315 (215 KB)	Skier Dude (talk \| contribs)

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