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International Swimming League, LTD v. World Aquatics

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Case Number:

3:18-cv-07394

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Anti-Trust

Judge:

Jacqueline Scott Corley

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  1. January 09, 2020

    Swim League Says Org Can't Block New Antitrust Suit

    A nascent swimming league wants a California federal court to let it update an antitrust lawsuit accusing swimming's international governing body of exerting its control to scuttle a competition in the country, arguing that amending the suit would cause "no possible cognizable prejudice."

  2. December 17, 2019

    Global Swim Org. Can't Escape Claims It Sunk Competition

    A California magistrate judge has kept alive a suit by international swimmers and a proposed swimming league claiming that swimming's international governing body used its control over U.S. Swimming to scuttle a competition in the U.S., ruling that the organization is not immune from U.S. antitrust law.

  3. April 26, 2019

    FINA Can't Sink Swimming League Antitrust Suits, Court Told

    Champion swimmers and a nascent swimming league have urged a California federal court not to toss their lawsuits accusing swimming's international governing body, FINA, of leveraging its power to shut down a competing event, arguing FINA cannot excise the cases simply because its conduct was international in scope.

  4. March 04, 2019

    FINA Looks To Sink Swimming League Antitrust Suits

    Swimming's international governing body, FINA, on Friday urged a California federal court to nix a pair of suits that accuse it of leveraging its power to shut down a new league's planned event, saying the matter is a foreign dispute that doesn't belong in U.S. courts.

  5. December 10, 2018

    FINA Has Stranglehold On Swimming Competitions, Suit Says

    Three international champion swimmers and the nascent International Swimming League have accused the Fédération Internationale de Natation, or FINA, of leveraging its power over access to the Olympics to crush the league's attempts to organize competitions.