December 07, 2023
Major League Baseball is urging a New York federal court to toss an antitrust lawsuit filed by a retailer of sports-branded merchandise, calling it a "baseless challenge" to well-established laws that govern the distribution of licensed consumer goods.
June 10, 2022
A sports-branded goods retailer sued Major League Baseball and its principle e-commerce partner, Fanatics, for allegedly locking branded merchandise retailers out of selling through Amazon and other third-party online marketplaces, expanding suits targeting Fanatics' alleged market control from its professional football origins.