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HART et al v. ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. et al
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October 22, 2013
Ex-Rutgers QB Denies Consent Of $40M EA Likeness Deal
Former Rutgers quarterback Ryan Hart said in New Jersey federal court filings Monday he neither knew of nor agreed to the $40 million settlement of an antitrust class action, in which Hart is lead plaintiff, over unauthorized use of athletes' names and likenesses in Electronic Arts video games.
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May 21, 2013
3rd Circ. Solidifies Free Speech Test In EA Likeness Case
The Third Circuit ruled Tuesday that the First Amendment does not shield video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. from a former quarterback's right of publicity suit, adding to a growing consensus that the use of a person's likeness is protected speech only if it is transformed into an original expression.
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September 09, 2011
EA Scores Dismissal Of Ex-College Quarterback's IP Suit
A New Jersey federal judge on Friday threw out former Rutgers University quarterback Ryan Hart's class action claiming Electronic Arts Inc. had misappropriated college football players' likenesses by featuring virtual versions of them in the video game "NCAA Football."