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Sports & Betting - July, 2015

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• Brand Battles: Seattle Seahawks, Chevron, Comic-Con
• Planned Florida Black Bear Hunt Called Unconstitutional
• NHL Must Produce Medical Records In Concussion Suit
• Yahoo Ducks Extra Discovery In $1B Bracket Row With Insurer
• Deal Reached To End Deflategate Suit By NFL Season Kickoff
• Michael Jordan Needn't Rehash Claims In Ad Row: Judge
• NJ Devils Ticket Holders Get Another Shot On Resale Suit
• Orlando Solar Bears Say TM Plaintiff Unresponsive
• NFL Union Presses Contempt Bid In Adrian Peterson Case
• Privacy Risks Rise As Teams Collect More Fan Data
• 7th Circ. Says FHL Can't Reopen Case Over Player's Eye Loss
• RaceTech Says Horse Race Betting Patents Survive Alice
• NCAA Granted Stay To Delay Student-Athlete Pay By 9th Circ.
• WPP, Providence Take Chime Comm. Private In $584M Deal
• A Closer Look At Deflategate's Venue Battle
• 7 Keys To Improving Your Direct Examination
• 3 Hurdles Brady And The NFLPA Face In 'Deflategate' Lawsuit
• Attys Spar Over Venue For 'Fight Of The Century' MDL
• Adidas 'SpringBlade' Shoe Falls Apart, Class Action Alleges
• Hulk Hogan $100M Sex Tape Trial Set For March 2016
• Cecil The Lion's Death Spurs Talk Of Game Trophy Airport Ban
• Indoor Cycling Fitness Chain SoulCycle Files $100M IPO
• Ex-Chiefs Players Want Concussion Suits In State Court
• Discrimination Issues Playing On Center Court
• Adidas Sues Sears Over 'Three-Stripe' Trademark
• One Firm Dominates Recent Stadium Financing Deals
• NFL Players Will Have Single Trial In $53M Suit Versus BB&T
• CSX Calls Bid To Revive Golf Course Suit 'Jiggery-Pokery'
• Michael Jordan Can't Block Sportswear Co. IP In China
• Insurer Must Defend Mayor, Not City In $11M Stadium Spat
• Brady Must Face Deflategate Charges In NY, Minn. Judge Says
• Michael Jordan Slams Sanctions Bid In Publicity Row
• Convicted Bookie Can't Avoid $37M Tax Debt, 8th Circ. Says
• Witness Details Mortgage Fraud Scheme In Irving Fryar Trial
• What Lawyers Can Learn From Boston's Failed Olympics Bid
• Reebok Hit With Trade Secrets Suit Over CrossFit Apparel
• Littler Trying To 'Deceive' Court, Ex-NCAA Athletes Say
• Fla.'s Hialeah Park Wins Appeal For Second Gaming Permit
• Orlando Solar Bears Owners Say TM Plaintiff Faked Evidence
• UFC Can't Stop Discovery In Fighters' Antitrust Suit
• NCAA Urges Stay On Eve Of O'Bannon Order
• Atty Disbarred For Sports Memorabilia Insurance Scam
• FIFA Avoids Concussions — For Now
• Brady, NFLPA Take 'Deflategate' Suspension To Court
• NY Judge Refuses To Toss Sports Agency Wage Suit
• NFL Players Suing BB&T For $53M Get Their Ranks Cut
• NFL Goes On Offense In Pushing Deflategate To Federal Court
• Calif. Judge Orders Penalty In $2.4M Football-Laser Scheme
• Ex-Student Says Diabetes Bias Suit Against NFL Not Too Late
• 4th NJ Man Gets Prison In Online Sports Betting Scheme
• Court Lifts Ban On Female Athletes With High Testosterone
• Wisconsin Assembly Approves $500M Bucks Arena
• Riddell Says Football Helmet Suit Doomed By 4th Circ. Ruling
• Dismissal Bid Fails In $19M Philly Gym Lease Spat
• O'Bannon Tells 9th Circ. Not To Stop NCAA Antitrust Order
• NFL Commissioner Upholds Brady's Deflategate Suspension
• 3 Things To Watch Out For In The FIFA Corruption Case
• Dick's Sporting Goods Looks To Quash OT Suit
• Grocer Wants Michael Jordan Sanctioned In Publicity Suit
• NFL Gets Tougher Off The Field As Players Cry Foul
• 8 More Charged In Super Bowl Laser Stock Scam
• DraftKings Scores $300M In Funding, Led by Fox Sports
• USOC Ends Boston Bid For 2024 Summer Olympics
• Herrick Feinstein Nabs Ex-Arent Fox Sports Deals Pro
• Gambling Cos.' Bwin.Party Bidding War Hits $1.56B
• Arena Operator Sues Co-Defendant In Football Liability Suit
• Spain Fines Telefonica, DTS $17M For Soccer Rights Deal
• Apple, Nike Reach Settlement In FuelBand False Ad Suit
• Arbitration Row Tabled Amid MLB Antitrust Class Cert. Appeal
• Poker Players Hit Back In NJ Casino 'Cheating' Suit
• Redskins TM Challengers Jump Into 'Slants' Case
• NHL Fights Late Player's Parents Over Duty Owed
• An Update On Athlete Publicity Rights In Sports Broadcasts
• Law360's Trial Aces Make Winning Look Easy
• A Play-By-Play Of The Bucks' Campaign For A $500M Arena
• Giants Try To Sack Fake Memorabilia Claims
• Gov't Says Armstrong Not Prejudiced By Late Doc Disclosure
• PGA Loses Bid To Send Caddy Antitrust Suit To Fla.
• Former Soccer Star Willing To Settle NY Cosmos Firing Suit
• FIFA Official Taps Bryan Cave In Extradition Fight
• Surfing's 'First Family' Sues Lions Gate Over TV Show
• Sports Supplement Co. Hits Rival With False Ad Suit
• La. Improperly Cleared Wetlands For Golf Course: Army Corps
• Dick's Says Asst. Managers Withholding Docs In OT Suit
• Too Easy To Play? Your Fantasy Game Might Be Illegal
• UK Gambling Giants Set To Merge
• Sports Espionage Brings Great Risks For Both Spy And Victim
• Push To Legalize Sports Betting In The US Gains Traction
• NFL Slams Union Contempt Bid Over Adrian Peterson Case
• 49ers Age Discrimination Suit Heads To Settlement Conference
• NHL's Coyotes Would Stay In Ariz. Under Deal With Glendale
• 5 Tips For Winning Over Local Officials In Arena Proposals
• Wrestlers Can't Dodge WWE Doctor's $1M Libel Suit
• Miami Commission Backs Beckham Soccer Stadium Talks
• Tampa Bay Bucs Say CBA Blocks Player's $20M Infection Suit
• Injured Baseball Spectators Striking Out In Court
• Minor League Baseball Wage-Hour Suits Stay Consolidated
• NFL Players Push Back At Critics Of Concussion Settlement
• Neutral Arbitrators In Sports: What Makes It Fair?
• Sotheby's Can't Avoid Fraud Claims In Fake Mays Jersey Suit
• Judge Won't DQ Skadden In Ex-Oriole Insider Trading Case
• Ex-Blackhawks Player Joins NHL Concussion MDL
• The Top Sports Decisions Of 2015 So Far
• Discovery's $536M Eurosport Deal Expands European Reach
• Ex-NFL Player, Mom Stand Trial For NJ Mortgage Scheme
• Yahoo Demands Sanctions In Row Over $1B NCAA Prize
• Romo-Tied Co. Says NFL Sabotaged Fantasy Football Event
• MLB Says Minor Leaguers' Antitrust Suit Flouts High Court
• The End Of The Modern 'Student-Athlete' Draws Near
• Foot Locker To Pay Workers $7.1M In FLSA Settlement
• Bonds Case May Be Over But Feds Can Still Claim Win
• Football Coach Says Univ. of Pittsburgh Reneged On Contract
• Antitrust Attack On NFL's LA Moves Faces Long Odds
• NFL Wants To Ax Former Student's Diabetes Bias Suit
• Surfer Settles Row Over Kookbox Surfboard Trademark
• 'Throw Golf' Stick IP Suit To Go Ahead Without Injunction
• Las Vegas Group Makes Bid For NHL Team
• Online Gambling Co. May Still Be In The Hunt For Rival
• NFL, DirecTV Sued Again Over Exclusive Broadcast Deal
• 4 BigLaw Attorneys The Sports World Can't Live Without
• Lance Armstrong FCA Suit Can't Get Past Discovery Issues
• US Walks Away From Further Appeal In Barry Bonds Case
• Boxing Promoter Faces Tough Fight In Antitrust Suit
• Mayweather Manager Can't Pause $300M Suit, Promoter Says
• Law Firms The Big Winners As Sports Investigations Explode
• Major League Soccer Sidesteps Suit Over Ex-Coach's Firing
• Under Armour Sued Over Alleged Racist Remarks
• FIFA Sets February Date For New Presidential Elections
• Quebecor Pushes To Revive NHL Team In Quebec
• Sports Tech Co. Seeks To Block Co-Founder's New Venture
• NFL, Union Ordered To Huddle In Adrian Peterson Battle
• The Sports Cases To Watch In The Second Half Of 2015
• 5 Questions In The Cardinals Hacking Scandal
• NCAA Asks 9th Circ. To Stay Antitrust Order On Athlete Pay
• Dick's Owes Assistant Managers $6M In OT Pay, Suit Says
• Extradited FIFA VP Webb Pleads Not Guilty
• How MLB Will Decide Whether To Lift Pete Rose Ban
• Jenner Nabs Ex-Proskauer Corporate Finance Partner In LA
• 4th Circ. Ruling Doesn't Kill Riddell Helmet Row, Plaintiffs Say
• Racetrack Looks To Weigh In On Tribe's Instant Racing Fight
• FIFA Scores Dismissal in Soccer Concussion Class Action
• Texas To Hear 5th Circ. Query On Golf Channel Ponzi Ads
• Beckham Wants Orange Bowl Site For Miami Soccer
• NFL Players To Get Backup In 3rd Circ. Concussion Deal Fight
• Autograph Authenticators Operate As A Cartel, Suits Say
• BofA Dodges Ex-NFLer's Investment Fraud Suit
• Brand Battles: Super Bowl v. 'Superb Owl'
• Should Trademarks And License Plates Be Treated The Same?
• The 7 Biggest Trademark Rulings So Far In 2015
• Fla. Judge Lets Argentina Soccer Kick Media Rights Suit
• Outdoor Channel Dodges Suit Over Camera Biz Deal, For Now
• Japan Ditches $2B Olympic Stadium Design
• Judge Limits Ex-Penn State GC's Whistleblower Testimony
• Online Gambling Co. Wins Bwin.Party With $1.4B Bid
• Athletes Win Nod On $60M NCAA, EA Deals, But Atty Fees Wait
• House Bill Calls For National Thoroughbred Doping Rules
• FIFA Must Be An Open Book, Ethics Panel Says
• Terrell Davis, Other Ex-NFL Players Rejoin Concussion Class
• 49ers Say Ex-Managers Forfeited Right To Sue Over Age Bias
• E-Sellers Say Counterfeit Sports Goods Not Sold In-State
• $75M NCAA Deal Objector Pushes For Personal Injury Class
• Extradited FIFA Official To Face Corruption Inquiry In US
• Cheerleaders Score As Calif. Gov. OKs 1st-Of-Kind Wage Bill
• CORRECTED: Activists Seek To Back NFL Players In Appeal Of Concussion Settlement
• 8th Circ. Won't Rehear NFL's $42M Publicity Rights Deal
• Wis. Senate Passes Milwaukee Bucks Financing Bill
• US Soccer CEO Says He Had No Evidence Of FIFA Corruption
• Fla. Misreading Permit Law, Track Owner Tells Appeals Court
• Court Revives Donors' Priority Parking Beef With SC University
• NCAA Says UPenn Athletes Can't Prove They're Employees
• Cable Cos. Ask FCC Again To Condition AT&T-DirecTV Merger
• Ex-Casino Execs Stuck With $272M Award Over Lost License
• 3 Antitrust Precedents Ripe For Overturning
• Ex-PSU Officials Want GC's Whistleblower Testimony Limited
• WWE Ends Spat With Mobile App Tech Patent Holder
• Brady Could Take 'Deflategate' Suspension To Court
• Indians Fan's Widow Can't Sue Insurance Brokerage: 6th Circ.
• CPA Targeted By Mo. Soccer Facility Says She's Owed Fees
• Ex-NFLer Indicted For Pro-Athlete Loans Ponzi Scheme
• NFL Players Oppose Split Trials In $53M BB&T Lawsuit
• NFLPA Urges Judge To Nix Ex-Players' Concussion Complaint
• Williams & Connolly Can Keep Docs In Armstrong FCA Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Micron, Pittsburgh Penguins, Star Petroleum
• Fla. Judge Halts Alleged Online Adidas, Reebok Counterfeiters
• Cyclist Blames Broken Neck On Easton Wheel Defect
• MMA Promotion Co. Investor Claims Viacom Hid Profits
• StubHub Gets Nod For Deal After Prior Version Didn't 'Add Up'
• Fantasy Sports Site FanDuel Raises $275M In Financing
• Class Attys Get Over $44M In Fees In NCAA Likeness Deal
• Trump International Golf Club Files For Chapter 11
• NFL Sunday Ticket A Monopoly For DirecTV, Bar Owner Says
• Minor Leaguers Keep MLB Wage And Hour Suit Alive
• Ex-NHL Players Push For Medical Docs In Concussion MDL
• Relator Can't Add Evidence In FCA Case Against Ex-NFL Star
• Calif. High Court Clears Up Joint Liability After Judgments
• US Soccer CEO To Testify At Senate Hearing On FIFA Scandal
• NFLPA Probing Cowboys, Broncos For Possible Collusion
• Rapper 50 Cent Files For Ch. 11 Amid Boxing Co.'s Woes
• MLB Hit With Class Action Seeking More Netting At Games
• Ex-NCAA Athletes Take Publicity Rights Row To 6th Circ.
• Investors To Co-Lead Suit Over $2.8B Lifetime Fitness Buy
• Cosmos Look To Toss Ex-'Wild Card' Player's Contract Suit
• Riddell Plaintiffs Say 4th Circ. Ruling Doesn't End NJ Case
• Idaho Secretary of State, Tribe Clash Over Racing Ban
• NFL Insists Fans' Bid For Costs In Super Bowl Row Is Too High
• Brand Battles: Boeing, Major League Baseball, Wal-Mart
• Cable Cos. Want Sports Protections On AT&T-DirecTV Merger
• Paintball Gun Maker Sues Taiwan Rival For Royalties
• Imagina Rips Claim Of Miami Unit's Ties To FIFA Scandal
• China United Travel Sets Up $403M Sports Buyout Fund
• NCAA Ends SC Boycott After Confederate Flag Removal
• 'Redskinettes' Registration Didn't Help Redskins' Case
• FIFA Official Agrees To US Extradition In Corruption Case
• Jury Convicts Former NHL Adviser, Partner Over $30M Fraud
• St. Paul Mayor Courts New Minnesota Soccer Franchise
• Italian Soccer Team AC Milan Clears Hurdle For New Stadium
• Redskins Trademark Challenger Talks Road Ahead
• Monaco Soccer Club's Tax-Haven Deal Axed By French Court
• Jawbone Hits Rival Fitbit With Third Complaint In Two Months
• Yahoo Dives Into The Daily Fantasy Sports Business
• Mo. Soccer Facility Sues CPA Over Sales Tax Assessments
• 24 Hour Fitness Win In Brain Damage Suit Reversed
• Ex-FIFA Exec Banned From Soccer For Life Amid Scandal
• GVC Makes $1.4B Bid For Rival Gambling Co. Bwin.Party
• Golf Course Investors Can't Go After Bank, 8th Circ. Says
• Redskins Ruling Is Just The Start For Free Speech Debate
• Jawbone Can't End Fitness Tracker False Ad Class Action
• Tampa Bay Bucs Take Ex-Kicker's $20M Infection Suit Federal
• Ohio High Court Won't Rethink Cleveland 'Jock Tax' Rulings
• Adidas Goes After Wis. Co. In TM Suit Over 3-Stripe Mark
• Alice Frees DirecTV, Sports Leagues From Media Patent Suit
• High School Football Player Claims NFL Camp Discriminates
• PGA Won't Use Trump Course For Event After 'Rapist' Remarks
• NFL Reaches 10-Year Deal For Games At New London Stadium
• AT&T-DirecTV Combo May Control Sports Networks, FCC Told
• Akin Gump Adds Sports, White Collar Pros In DC
• Riddell Turns To 4th Circ. Ruling Again To Evade Helmet Suit
• Redskins Lose Battle To Restore Trademark Registrations
• Eaglebank Lien Ruled Senior In Minor League Team Spat
• Capital Sports Seeks Discovery Limits In Armstrong FCA Suit
• NFL Wants Expert Declaration Out Of Mobile App Patent Suit
• SCA Calls Yahoo Claims Baseless In $1B NCAA Bracket Fight
• Levi & Korsinsky Named Lead Counsel In 500.Com IPO Suit
• BB&T Moves To Split Trial In NFL Players' $53M Suit
• Riddell Says 4th Circ. Ruling Blocks Suit Over Helmet Ads
• U. Of Mich. Is Latest Ex-Adidas Partner Nabbed By Nike
• ATK Accounting Row Must Be Settled In Court, MidOcean Says
• Point 3 Slams Nike In New Suit Over Basketball Shorts Tech
• Class Attys Blast Objections To Fees In EA, NCAA Deals
• Wis. Legislators Rip Talk Of $500M Bucks Arena Plan's Risk
• Hulk Hogan Sex Tape Trial May Get New Date In October
• $75M NCAA Deal Objector's Atty Can't Rep Injury Class
• NFL Tells 8th Circ. To Ignore Challenge To $42M Player IP Deal
• 'Throw Golf' Stick Inventor Says Patent Suit Must Live
• NY Appeals Court Blocks $3B Project Near Mets' Stadium
• Soccer Body Overhauls Rules Amid FIFA Corruption Scandal
• 6-Foot-9 Actress Sued For Breach Of Contract By Ex-Promoter
• FIFA Bans Inspector Of 2018, 2022 World Cup Bids
• Baseball Scouts Hit MLB With Antitrust, OT Class Action
• NHL Players Reach $3.3M Settlement Over Tenn. 'Jock Tax'
• Cardinals Fire Scouting Director Amid Hacking Probe
• Lacrosse Helmet Suit Wasn't Served By Deadline, Judge Says
• Sports Agency Wage Suit Was Properly Served, Plaintiff Says
• Armstrong, Landis Told To Produce Some Docs In FCA Fight
• Ex-Ill. Athletes Sue School, Coach For Racist Treatment
• Shelly Sterling Defends Bid To Dismiss HIPAA Claims
• Franklin Says Dad Can't Duck Claim In $10M Bat Injury Suit
• 8th Circ. Urged Not To Rehear $42M NFL Player IP Deal
• Tribal Group Urges Justices To Hear Jim Thorpe Remains Row
• Ex-NBA Head Coach Stiffed Talent Agency, Suit Says
• Wilson Hits Back In Football Helmet Strap Patent Suit
• Calif. Cheerleader Bill Only One Step Away From Being Law
• US Asks Switzerland To Extradite Arrested FIFA Officials
• Avoiding Compliance Red Cards After FIFA Scandal
• NCAA To Weigh Stricter Academic Standards Amid Scandals
• Nationals Reach Settlement In Religious Discrimination Suit
• Minor Leaguers Say MLB Not Safe From Antitrust Wage Suit
• Washington Redskins Not Likely To Get New DC Stadium
• Skadden Not Conflicted In Insider Trading Case, Court Told
• Top NY Court Says Taxes OK On Nonresident Stock Sale Profit
• NHL Head Injury Suit Falls Outside Players' CBA, Judge Told
• Mich. Gaming Board Asks 6th Circ. To Hear Horse Racing Suit
• Sport Leagues Back Magistrate On Media Patent's Invalidity
• Pacquiao Promoter Joins Antitrust Fight With $100M Suit
• 5th Circ. Wants Texas Court's Take On Golf Channel Ponzi Ads
• Texas Co. Says It Faces Retaliation From AT&T Affiliate
• Ex-NFLer Says BofA Can't Duck Investment Fraud Suit