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Laumann et al v. National Hockey League et al

  1. August 27, 2014

    MLB, NHL Antitrust Actions Deserve Cert., Plaintiffs Say

    Plaintiffs accusing Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League and cable providers of colluding to harm competition in television and Internet sports broadcasting told a New York district judge Tuesday their cases were perfectly suited for class treatment and should be certified.

  2. August 08, 2014

    MLB, NHL Fans' Broadcast Antitrust Actions Headed For Trial

    Putative class actions alleging Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League and cable providers colluded to thwart competition in television and Internet sports broadcasting will go to trial after a New York federal judge refused to toss them, according to a filing made publicly available Friday.

  3. April 24, 2014

    Sports Fans' TV Antitrust Suit Misses The Mark, NHL Says

    The National Hockey League on Tuesday asked a New York federal court to toss a putative antitrust class action brought by fans alleging collusion between the league and pay-TV providers, saying the league's regional exclusivity agreements ensure hockey teams and the league itself remain competitive.

  4. November 25, 2013

    Comcast Can't Arbitrate All Sports Fans' Antitrust Claims

    A New York federal judge on Monday forced arbitration for three Comcast Corp. customers in a putative class action alleging collusion between major sports leagues and pay-TV providers, but denied Comcast's requests to arbitrate the claims of five others.

  5. October 09, 2013

    Sports Fans Can't Grill Comcast CEO In Antitrust Suit

    Sports fans accusing Comcast Corp. of making anti-competitive agreements with professional teams will not have the opportunity to depose CEO Brian Roberts, after a New York federal judge said Wednesday there was no evidence suggesting Roberts participated in telecast negotiations. 

  6. October 07, 2013

    Comcast Says Sports Fans Can't Dodge Antitrust Arbitration

    Comcast Corp. on Friday pushed again to force arbitration in class action litigation over alleged collusion between major sports leagues and pay-TV providers, calling the plaintiffs' claims "sprawling conspiracy theories."

  7. September 20, 2013

    Sports Fans Rip Comcast's Arbitration Bid In Collusion Row

    Plaintiffs in class action litigation over alleged collusion between major sports leagues and pay-TV providers on Wednesday blasted a bid by Comcast Corp. to force the case into arbitration, calling it "absurd" and a "distraction."

  8. August 20, 2013

    Citing AmEx, Comcast Seeks Arbitration In Sports TV Suit

    Citing the U.S. Supreme Court's recent American Express ruling, Comcast Corp. asked a New York federal judge Monday to force arbitration in a proposed antitrust class action over the cable giant's regional broadcast arrangements with professional sports leagues.

  9. March 06, 2013

    No Timeout In NHL, MLB Antitrust Class Actions

    A New York federal judge on Wednesday refused to delay putative antitrust class actions against the National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, Comcast Corp. and DirecTV LLC over their control of sports broadcasts, despite arguments that an upcoming Supreme Court ruling might impact the case.

  10. December 18, 2012

    Judge Indicates Stay Unlikely In NHL, MLB Antitrust Suit

    A New York federal judge signaled Tuesday that she would probably not grant any requests from defendants to stay, pending arbitration, a competition class action against the NHL, Major League Baseball, Comcast Corp. and DirecTV LLC over their control of sports broadcasts.

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