File:Bob_Murphy.jpg
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Summary[edit]
Murphy poses at the entrance of the radio booth at Shea Stadium named in his honor. Image captured from New York Mets/MLB tribute page: http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/mlb/news/tributes/obit_bob_murphy.jsp, 17 May 2006. The image is fair use because it is a historically significant photo that illustrates the main subject of the article (Bob Murphy). This picture is not replaceable by a free content image because the subject is no longer alive.
Fair use for Bob Murphy (announcer)[edit]
Though this image is potentially subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because:
- It is a historically significant photo of a famous individual that was released in a New York Mets presser in tribute to Bob Murphy that exhibits his significance not only to the broadcasting community, but to the New York Mets franchise as a whole.
- It is of much lower resolution than the original (copies made from it will be of very inferior quality).
- The photo is only being used for informational purposes.
- Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because the photo and its historical significance are the object of discussion in the article.
- This picture is not replaceable by a free content image because the subject is no longer alive.
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current | 01:19, 30 May 2017 | 422 × 236 (13 KB) | DatBot (talk | contribs) | Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable) | |
14:27, 17 May 2006 | No thumbnail | 682 × 382 (31 KB) | Riphamilton (talk | contribs) | Murphy poses at the entrance of the radio booth at Shea Stadium named in his honor. |
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