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  1. August 15, 2016

    Photogs Fight AP, NFL Contract Claim Reconsideration Bid

    A group of photographers ripped a play by the NFL and the Associated Press to have a New York federal court reconsider its July decision allowing a suit over licensing agreements with the newswire to go through, saying the judge's not explicitly addressing a handful of cited cases is not the same as disregarding them.

  2. August 01, 2016

    NFL, AP Ask Reconsideration Of Sport Photog Suit Ruling

    The Associated Press and National Football League Friday asked a New York judge to reconsider his decision to allow a suit sports photographers had filed against them to proceed.

  3. July 15, 2016

    Sports Photogs' Suit Against NFL, AP Survives In Part

    A New York federal judge Friday allowed part of a lawsuit filed by professional sports photographers against the NFL, Associated Press and others to proceed, saying the lensmen sufficiently alleged that the exclusive licensing agreements they signed with the AP are void for unconscionability.

  4. February 11, 2016

    NFL, AP Urge Judge To Shutter Photogs' Suit For Good

    The National Football League and The Associated Press urged a New York federal judge Thursday to block the second pass at a lawsuit by a group of professional football photographers alleging copyright and antitrust violations over the use of their work.

  5. December 16, 2015

    Photogs Want 'Sham' NFL-AP Deal Out Of IP, Antitrust Suit

    A group of photographers suing the NFL and the Associated Press for copyright infringement and antitrust violations over the use of their images told a New York federal court last week that a "sham" agreement between the AP and the league was no reason to toss their suit.

  6. November 18, 2015

    Sports Photogs Suing NFL, AP Must Wait For Discovery

    Seven sports photographers can't proceed with discovery in their copyright and antitrust suit against the NFL and the Associated Press until a New York federal judge decides whether to dismiss the case for a second time, the judge said Tuesday.

  7. October 19, 2015

    NFL, AP Want Discovery Further Halted In Photogs Suit

    The NFL and the Associated Press press told a New York federal court Monday that they should not have to take part in discovery while the court considers their pending bids to toss a copyright and antitrust suit by seven sports photographers for a second time, arguing the new complaint suffers the same problems as before.

  8. October 02, 2015

    Photographers' NFL Antitrust Suit Called 'Implausible'

    The defendants in a suit filed by seven photographers who brought a copyright and antitrust suit against the NFL and the Associated Press over the league's use of their images asked a New York federal court on Thursday to dismiss the photographers' second amended complaint, calling their claims that their AP contributor agreements were the product of duress "implausible."

  9. August 13, 2015

    Photogs Can't Take NFL Copyright Claims To 2nd Circ. Yet

    Seven photographers who brought a copyright and antitrust suit against the National Football League and the Associated Press over the league's use of their images must try amending their complaint before they appeal the dismissal of their copyright claims, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday.

  10. June 08, 2015

    Photogs Press On For Appeal In IP Suit Against NFL, AP

    Photographers in a copyright and antitrust lawsuit against the National Football League and the Associated Press over the league's use of their images told a New York federal judge that they timely responded to a decision tossing its copyright claims and urged the court to allow them to immediately appeal.

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