Analysis over the football player image rights

Authors

  • Francisco Xavier Freire Rodrigues UFMT
  • Christiany Regina Fonseca Instituto Federal do Mato Grosso

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-8042.2011v23n37p134

Abstract

The work examines the image rights of professional footballer. Investigates the natureof the license agreement for use of the image of the athlete and their legal implications,financial and labor from the case involving the attacker Luizão and Sport Club CorinthiansPaulista in 2002. The image rights consists of a license agreement for use of the image ofthe athlete. This allows the exploitation of his image by means of a set of values with theemployer. In practice, the right of the image has been used to circumvent the values ofsocial contributions and tax obligations by parties of clubs and athletes.

Author Biographies

Francisco Xavier Freire Rodrigues, UFMT

 

Doutor em Sociologia pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (2007), Mestre em Sociologia pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (2003), Bacharel em Ciências Sociais pela Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte (2000). Atualmente é Professor Efetivo Adjunto I e Chefe do Departamento de Sociologia e Ciência Política. É Professor Permanente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos de Cultura Contemporânea na UFMT.

Christiany Regina Fonseca, Instituto Federal do Mato Grosso

Docente do Instituto Federal de Mato Grosso.

Published

2012-05-05

How to Cite

Rodrigues, F. X. F., & Fonseca, C. R. (2012). Analysis over the football player image rights. Motrivivência, (37), 134–155. https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-8042.2011v23n37p134

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