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8 Dec, 2008 2:12 am
... Bobby Sharma Vice President & General Counsel, NBA Development League National Basketball
Association TECHNOLOGY, NEW MEDIA AND VIDEO GAMES Linda Bagley Managing Vice ... /LOCATION-BASED ENTERTAINMENT Danielle Bernthal Assistant General Counsel, Six Flags, Inc.
Scott McLester Executive Vice President & General Counsel Wyndham Worldwide ... EVP, General Counsel & Head of Business Affairs Key Brand Entertainment, Inc. (dba
Broadway Across America) OUTSTANDING MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT LAW FIRM ...
16 Oct, 2007 3:35 pm
... need to pay either Major League Baseball or the Major League Baseball Players Association for the right to use the names and statistics of professional baseball players in
connection with its service. ... trumped the right of publicity claim. This was a hotly-contested case, with the NFLPA, NFL Players, Inc., NBA, NHL, NASCAR, PGA, and WNBA
providing amicus filings supporting ... League Baseball. More detail of C.B.C. Distrib. & Mktg., Inc. v. Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. after the jump ...
22 Dec, 2008 10:19 pm
... had a trademark scuffle in 2000, when the World Wildlife Fund sued the then World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc., for use of the WWF acronym. The wrestlers knew the
animals had them in a headlock, and the federation lost the rights to ... then jumped to the basketball court as vice president of team
marketing and business operations at the National Basketball Association in 2005, and most
recently as the chief administrative officer and general counsel for the Charlotte Bobcats since 2007 ...
7 Apr 8:19 am
... AP) announced Monday, April 6, 2009 that it is launching an initiative to control the online use of content created by its newspaper members. The association's plan is to
aggressively seek licensing for any and all uses of its content - including uses such as repeating ... for decades, in 1997 the Second Circuit breathed new life into the
"misappropriation" doctrine in National Basketball Association v. Motorola, Inc. d/b/a
Sportstrax, which held that Motorola could not transmit scores or other data ...
1 Nov 7:00 pm
... Court case, Karas v. Strevell, a complaint was brought against the Amateur Hockey Association and others by a father on behalf of his minor son, Benjamin Karas. [14 ...
leagues, coaches, and even teammates. [41] In Benejam v. Detroit Tigers, Inc., Alyssa Maribel Benejam, a minor attending a Detroit Tigers game was injured when part ... Research,
Ltd., the "Big 4" leagues in America, the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Hockey League (NHL) and Major League ...
21 Sep 5:35 am
... its pages." Wall Street Journal Law Blog addresses the tensions in sports and labor law circles over the American Needle Inc. v. NFL, et al (08-661) case (argument date
unscheduled), which will test whether the National Football League's exclusive apparel licensing deal with Reebok violates antitrust rules. The
NFL-joined by the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League-wants the Court to uphold their position that the 32 teams in the League make up a ...
6 Mar 3:00 pm
... . After 90 years, a dusty 1918 Supreme Court case (International News Service v. Associated Press, 248 U.S. 215 (1918)), often overlooked and generally ignored, was ... The
case before Judge Castel involved the same news gathering icon and was styled Associated Press v. All Headline News Corp. (decided on February 17, 2009, United States ...
viability of misappropriation had also been affirmed ten years earlier in National Basketball
Association v Motorola, Inc., 105 F3d 841, 845 (2d Cir. 1997), which ...
23 Jan 2:20 pm
... Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights highlights best practices being utilized by the world's leading companies and associations, including ABRO Industries
Inc., Altria Group, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Epson America, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Merck & Co. Inc., Microsoft, the National Basketball Association, NBC Universal, New Balance, Purdue Pharma LP, True Religion Brand Jeans,
Unilever and Xerox. The manual is available here. The U.S. Chamber ...
5 Jul 2:23 pm
... an exemption is currently enjoyed by professional baseball (Federal Baseball Club of Baltimore v National League 259 U.S. 200 (1922)), the
Supreme Court made clear that ... anti-trust laws apply to the NFL. Other sports leagues like the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Hockey League (NHL) have come out in support of ... case in the
United States. After a reported five hours of deliberation, the jury in Centocor Inc v Abbott Laboratories awarded the Johnson & Johnson unit $1.67 ...
14 Sep, 2007 10:42 am
... . Cubs players praise announced bidder Mark Cuban, the controversial owner of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) Dallas Mavericks, as a potential owner.[9] However, Chicago Tribune ... sports. The Supreme Court created the exemption
in 1922 in Federal Club of Baltimore, Inc. v. National Baseball Clubs.[21] In Baltimore, the city's independent league team ... , Dec.
6, 2001, available at [www.usatoday.com]. [22] Fed. Baseball Club. of Balt., Inc. v. Nat'l League of Prof'l Baseball Clubs, 259 U.S ...
23 May, 2008 5:15 am
... BIONDI, JR, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Studios, Inc. and President and Chief Executive Officer of Viacom. JOHN H. CHAPPLE ... T Wireless
Services. MARK CUBAN, the majority and controlling owner of the National Basketball
Association franchise, the Dallas Mavericks and co-founder of HDNet, an all high ... Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Ocean Road Advisors, Inc., an
investment management company. From 1970 to 2006, he served as Chairman, Chief Executive ...
29 Jun 8:55 am
... jerseys and other gear without violating federal antitrust law. The court said it will hear an appeal from American Needle Inc., of Buffalo Grove, Ill., that challenges an
agreement the NFL struck with Reebok International Ltd. American Needle had been one ... an antitrust exemption dating to 1922, the other sports leagues have an intense interest in the
case. The National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League both asked the court to rule in favor of the NFL. Reebok was acquired by ...
4 Mar 6:53 pm
... . One of Reebok's would-be rivals in the hat business is a company in Obama's home state, American Needle, Inc., a manufacturer of sports hats, uniforms, and other apparel.
It is based in the village of Buffalo Grove, 35 miles north of ... . (The petition and other filings are linked at the bottom of this post, after the jump.) In fact, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, and
the National Hockey League - all the big-time sports combines except baseball and soccer - ...
29 Apr, 2008 9:51 pm
... legal operations for the Chicago Bulls, indulges his competitive spirit as he interprets and applies the National Basketball Association's complex rules about player acquisitions and the maximum amount teams can spend on layer salaries ... the Bulls the next best
thing to playing the game on the court. William L. Becker, the general counsel for Harpo Inc., the company that manages the various entertainment projects of television superstar
Oprah Winfrey. Originally hired because of his background ...
16 Mar 6:45 am
... be removed to federal court if the "federal cause of action completely preempts … the state cause of action." Goepel v. National Postal
Mail Handlers Union, 36 F.3d 306, 310 (3d Cir.1994) (quoting Franchise Tax Board v ... . Misappropriation The Scranton Times and the Times Partner brought a claim for misappropriation
under INS v. AP. Judge Caputo "agree[d] with" the Second Circuit's holding in National Basketball
Association v. Motorola, Inc.,105 F.3d 841 (2d Cir.1997) that "only a narrow 'hot news ...
2 Mar 5:12 pm
... unauthorized copying and redistribution of factual information that is otherwise not covered by the Copyright Act. In Associated Press v. All Headline News Corp., Southern
District of New York, ... service operated by Moody's in competition to the service offered by the plaintiff Financial Information Inc. (FTI). FTI claimed that Moody's copied
facts from FTI's service and ... would have been at least ten days old." • National Basketball Ass'n
v. Motorola, Inc., 105 F.3d 841 (1997). Motorola marketed a ...
23 Mar 6:52 pm
... , which was recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court in International News Service v. Associated Press, 248 U.S. 215 (1918). In that case, INS would take AP news ... of news
content. According to the leading hot news case, National Basketball Ass'n v. Motorola, Inc.,
105 F.3d 841, 845 (2nd Cir. ... information so that the information will be available to the public by profit-making entrepreneurs. If services like [the Associated Press] were
not assured of property rights in the news they pay to collect, ...
25 Sep 8:35 am
Last week, American Needle filed its brief in American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League, the antitrust case that involves joint
venture issues. UPDATE: the Solicitor General filed her brief on Friday. ... Football League Players Association, the Major League Baseball Players Association, the
National Basketball Players Association, and the National Hockey League Players Association in Support of Petitioner Brief for the American Antitrust Institute and the Consumer Federation of America
in ...
24 Apr 3:47 am
... Affirming dismissal of race/national origin/retaliation-discharge claims re 3 White Instrument Techs 8th Circuit > Wallace v. DTG
Operations, Inc., No. 08 ... charge, allows elementary teach with severe allergies to wear respiratory mask · · International Profit Associates subject to EEOC suit for
massive sexual harassment; now sued by ILAG for costumer fraud ... 1.8M > FILED · · [4-7] Suspended and banned Black volunteer basketball
coach sues Lacey City etc for race/retaliation discrim > NEWS · ...
15 Jun, 2008 7:16 am
... among other things, federal and common law trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false association. Abdul-Jabbar is using Black Fives intellectual property ... team
that won the first World Professional Basketball Tournament in 1939 on his website, in online marketing, and in nationally televised
ads, including spots that run during N. ... licensees and sponsors to vigilantly protect our trademarks," said Black Fives, Inc. founder and president Claude Johnson. "We also
have a broader social ...
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