All I want for Christmas is for FOX to stop using my copyrighted photos in their NFL broadcast without asking my permission

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Fox Filches Flickr Foto For Fun Football Feature
Published 12/27/2007 by Brooks at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... stop using my copyrighted photos in their NFL broadcast without asking my permission. Did FOX Broadcasting, without my knowledge or consent, sign a contact with Truman behind my back giving them rights to all extant images of his adorable, fawn-colored smushiness? I mean, I know Truman’s a bit hungry for fame, but I never expected this kind of shameless Eve Harrington sh** out of him. Traitor.” No, we won’t be reproducing the copyrighted photo. Go here to see the scene of the crime. And we know two wrongs don’t ...

Commentary: Fox Sports Employee Put Network At Risk
Published 1/7/2008 by Christopher Byrne at Eye On Sports Media
... of copyright law as it is used for commentary purposes. Sports bloggers need to remember that they have no legal protection or "journalist" shield to protect them, and they need to do better to be good "corporate citizens" if they want to be treated seriously and respected. If they are going to include material written or broadcast elsewhere, they need to credit the source in what they post. You can read more about this in Ratner's column and on Mrs. Gaughran-Perez's blog. Thanks to Kevin Fang of Fang's Bites for ...