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Keller v. Electronic Arts Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

4:09-cv-01967

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Claudia Wilken

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  1. May 21, 2014

    NCAA Wants College Athlete Antitrust Trial Pushed To Feb.

    The National Collegiate Athletic Association asked a California federal judge on Tuesday to bump a June trial with student-athletes alleging antitrust claims over the use of their likenesses to February, claiming it will cover similar ground as another trial over publicity rights in the consolidated suit.

  2. May 15, 2014

    NCAA Athletes Don't Want Jury Trial In Antitrust Suit

    National Collegiate Athletic Association student-athletes at the center of a sprawling antitrust class action over player compensation said late Wednesday that they wouldn't pursue jury trials over damages and instead wanted just a bench trial aimed at winning an injunction to force the NCAA to change its practices.

  3. May 13, 2014

    NCAA Can't Use Women's Sports Angle In Antitrust Suit

    A California federal judge refused on Monday to reverse her decision blocking the National Collegiate Athletic Association from arguing in student-athletes' class action that not paying players for their likenesses increased competition by boosting support for women's sports, saying she had properly considered the relevant market.

  4. April 11, 2014

    NCAA Player Antitrust Class Action Set For June Trial

    A California federal judge on Friday declined to dismiss student athletes' class action claims that the National Collegiate Athletic Association violated antitrust laws by not paying players for the use of their names and likenesses, ruling that free speech rights did not bar the claims.

  5. February 28, 2014

    NCAA, Student-Athletes Ordered Into Settlement Talks

    A California federal judge ordered settlement talks Friday between the National Collegiate Athletic Association and student-athletes in an antitrust class action over compensation for the use of players' names and likenesses.

  6. February 21, 2014

    NCAA Athletes' Antitrust Suit On Course For Trial After Ruling

    A California federal judge on Thursday declined to dismiss a class action filed by a group of 25 current and former college athletes contending that the NCAA violates antitrust laws by not compensating players, meaning it is likely headed for trial, a spokeswoman for the plaintiffs said.

  7. February 20, 2014

    NCAA Agreements Nixed Student-Athletes' Rights, Judge Hears

    A class of student-athletes urged a California federal judge Thursday to find that the NCAA and its members violated antitrust laws by making money from amateur sports players' names and likenesses while preventing the players from doing the same.

  8. February 06, 2014

    Fox Allowed To Argue 1st Amendment In NCAA Class Action

    The judge overseeing the sprawling antitrust class action over the NCAA's use of student names and likenesses on Wednesday granted Fox Broadcasting Co. the right to file an amicus brief, which they used to argue that players have no right to preapprove the use of their images in live broadcasts.

  9. November 18, 2013

    Student-Athletes Say NCAA Can't Justify Licensing Deals

    A class of student-athletes accusing the NCAA of using their names and likenesses without compensation asked a California federal court for summary judgment Friday, arguing that the NCAA had failed to show why its policies made the college sports market more competitive.

  10. November 13, 2013

    NCAA, Players Both Still Going For 'W' After Mixed Ruling

    The class certification order last week in the sprawling antitrust class action against the NCAA over student-athlete compensation gave both sides reason to consider settlement talks, but legal experts don't think a deal to end the case is in the game plan just yet.