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American Needle pt. 3: "I Got Yer 'Single Entity' Right Here!"
(For more extensive background info on this case, see here and here. No, really, go ahead and read those. We'll all sit here and wait while YOU catch up. Everyone is on YOUR schedule, I guess.) On Monday, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in American Needle, Inc. v. National Football...
(Follow-Up) American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League: The Sky Appears To Still Be Intact
[See original post here for background info] Oral arguments were held Wednesday in American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League. While we won't have an actual ruling handed down for a while -- I still think this will be a last-day-of-the-term decision if the NFL wins on any but the narrowest...
American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League: Apocalypse Soon?
I don't mean to alarm anyone, but there's a chance -- depending on the whims of a couple septuagenarians -- that much of the NFL world as we know it could come to an end. I'm not talking about the potentially uncapped 2010 season, either. Instead, I'm talking about a United States Supreme Court...
US Supreme Court to hear NFL apparel licensing case
A few days ago the NFL and American Needle Inc. both appealed to the United States Supreme Court for a decision regarding antitrust issues and the NFL's exclusive licensing deal with Reebok. Although the Supreme Court has gone into recess for the summer, ESPN is reporting that the Supreme Court...
Rock M Roundtable!
1 - Define "running up the score" for me. Did Mizzou do it last week? 2 - Any surprises in the Big 12 last week that particularly caught your eye? 3 - Three weeks into the season, has your perception of a particular Big 12 team totally changed? 4 - Tell me what you know about the Buffalo Bulls...
Supreme Court Backs Up Fantasy Players
This happened over a month ago, but I think it’s important enough to be worth a post. In early June, the US Supreme Court rejected an appeal of a Missouri case which pitted Major League Baseball against the fantasy sports industry. Here’s the case in a nutshell: A few years ago Major...
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