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Heritage Vintage Sports Auctions Inc v. Atlanta National League Baseball Club LLC

  1. June 18, 2025

    Defamation Brawl Over Braves Auction Booted To Georgia

    A Texas federal judge shipped auctioneer Heritage Vintage Sports' defamation suit against the Atlanta Braves over auctions of the team's merchandise to Georgia federal court, finding that the dispute did not carry specific ties to the Lone Star State.

  2. June 04, 2025

    Judge Wants To Know Why Auctioneer Sued Atlanta Braves

    A Texas federal judge asked auctioneer Heritage Vintage Sports why it had sued the Atlanta Braves after the team leaked a cease and desist letter to the press in Georgia, saying during a hearing Wednesday in the auctioneer's defamation suit that other parties had certainly challenged the validity of auctioned items before.

  3. October 30, 2024

    Auctioneer Fights Transfer Of Defamation Suit Against Braves

    An auction house pushed back Tuesday on the Atlanta Braves' bid to dismiss or transfer a suit over the team's claims that the auctioneer was selling phony memorabilia, including a home plate allegedly tagged by Hank Aaron after hitting his record home run, arguing that the team should be held accountable by Texas courts.

  4. October 09, 2024

    Atlanta Braves Pitch Dismissal Or Transfer Of Defamation Suit

    The Atlanta Braves urged a Texas federal judge to dismiss or transfer a defamation lawsuit filed by an auction house alleging the team purposely maligned its image by leaking false claims to the media that the auctioneer was selling memorabilia to which it had no rights.

  5. August 22, 2024

    Memorabilia Biz Sues Atlanta Braves For Maligning Reputation

    Auctioneer Heritage Vintage Sports has accused the Atlanta Braves in a defamation lawsuit of purposely maligning its image by leaking to the press that it did not have the right to sell certain items, including memorabilia connected to Hank Aaron.