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Sports & Betting - August, 2015

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• Boxing Promoter Urges Antitrust Suit Paused For Arbitration
• Comcast Eyes 5th Circ. After $74M Loss In Network's Ch. 11
• Trump International Golf Club Gets Nod On Sale Plan
• Soccer Star Says Team Can't Rely on 'Gossip' To Toss Suit
• Irish Racehorse Owner Wants $5.2M In Gambling Taxes Back
• NCAA Can't Stop Discovery In Sex Bias Suit, Athletes Say
• EEOC Tells 5th Circ. Bass Pro Appeal Misreads High Court
• 4 Tips To Help Your Pro Athlete Client Tackle Tax Challenges
• Deflategate Ruling Looms After Settlement Talks Fail
• 5 Insights From 3M General Counsel Ivan Fong
• Late Hockey Player's Parents Can't Delay Suit, NHL Says
• MMA Promoter Told To Produce Casino Docs In Antitrust Suit
• White Sox Blast Document Requests In Minor Leaguers' Suit
• Top 6 Football Intellectual Property Cases
• Ex-NFLer Says Nike Must Halt 'Lights Out' TM Infringement
• 6th. Circ. Didn't Spare Insurer From $8M Costs, Judge Says
• Saxo Bank Co-Founder Buys Stake In Danish Hockey Team
• Ex-NFL Players Say EA Can't Wait Any Longer On High Court
• Deflategate, Reinsurance Disputes And Arbitrator Bias
• Ex-Running Back Says BB&T Allowed Fraudulent Investments
• Minor League Team Owner Ducks Bid To Reopen Lien Case
• Minor Leaguers' MLB Antitrust Pay Case Could Strike Out
• Nike Fights Armstrong Deals Disclosure Related To FCA Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Sergey Brin, Palm Tree Golf, Prometheus
• Armstrong To Get Some USPS Revenue Info In FCA Suit
• Bar Owner Wants NFL Sunday Ticket Antitrust MDL In Calif.
• 5 Sticking Points For Leagues Eyeing Sports Jersey Ads
• Paterno Estate Wants Pepper Hamilton Docs For Its NCAA Suit
• Bwin.Party Asks GVC For Top Offer As Rival Keeps $1.4B Bid
• Reed Smith Guides Wanda's $650M Buy Of Ironman Operator
• Game Developers Now Need Strong IP Strategy
• BB&T Looks To Tackle NFL Receiver In Negligence Trial
• Plaintiffs Decry Objections To NHL Broadcast Antitrust Deal
• Fla. Appeals Court Reverses Ruling In UFC Fighter-Agent Row
• Bengals Settle Cheerleader Wage Class Action For $255K
• Nike Fights TRO Bid In Ex-NFLer's 'Lights Out' Trademark Row
• NFL Concussion Deal Talks Didn't Speak For All, 3rd Circ. Told
• Court Says Olympiacos Can Play In Euro Football Tourney
• LA Takes Next Step On $4.1B Bid For 2024 Olympics
• Andretti Sports Says Racetrack Can't Dismiss Fraud Suit
• Gambling Cos. Paddy Power And Betfair Pursue $8B Tie-Up
• Investment Banks' Interest Piqued By Stadium Finance
• Are States Taking 'Jock Tax' Too Far?
• BB&T Calls NFLers' Neglience Claims Sour Grapes At Trial
• Bikram Yoga Guru Choudhury Dodges Sex Assault Suit
• Rematch Possible In Fight Over NJ Sports Betting Law
• Despite Setback, Odds Still Favor National Sports Betting
• Real Estate Rumors: LeBron James, Ocean Bank, Sun Wansam
• NBA Fines LA Clippers $250K Over DeAndre Jordan Offer
• Calif. Senate Votes To Seek Title IX OK For Cheerleading
• NFLPA Says Goodell Ignored CBA In Deflategate Row
• Plaintiff Slams USA Water Polo's Bid To Trim Concussion Suit
• Autograph Authenticator Says Cartel Claim Isn't Genuine
• H-2B Golf Resort Workers Win Cert. On Wage, Contract Claims
• NJ Sports Betting Law Struck Down By 3rd Circ.
• Focusing On Athlete Legacy To Deter Cheating
• Ex-NFLer Says Court Botched Deadlines In Concussion MDL
• Tom Clancy's Widow's Trust Not For Estate Taxes, Judge Says
• NY Islanders Say Team Is Not In Default Of Coliseum Lease
• Ex-Bucs Kicker Wants $20M Infection Fight In State Court
• NBC Decries Baiul's $10M 'Nutcracker On Ice' Royalty Suit
• NFL Says Union's Statement 'Grossly Distorts' Precedent
• Minor League Wage Collective Action Strikes Out, MLB Says
• PGA Tour Argues It Can Regulate What Caddies Wear
• Armstrong Wants USPS Sponsorship Revenue Info In FCA Suit
• ESPN Wants Fantasy Sports Game Patent Suit Tossed
• Jordan Verdict A Warning For Advertisers On Image Use
• Super Bowl Fans Tell 5th Circ. Class Cert. Was Wrongly Denied
• Legal Hazards On The Golf Course
• Law360 Pro Bono All Stars Show Dedication To Helping Others
• Jury Slaps Dominick's With $8.9M Verdict For Jordan Ad
• Meadowlands Tenant's New Ownership Voids Lease: Judge
• LA Stadium's Enviro Strategy Has Risks, Says Rival Atty
• Brand Battles: Anheuser-Busch, Fox, HBO, Under Armour
• 20 Firms Show How To Win Big And Do Good
• Green Bay Packers Unveil Stadium-Area Redevelopment Plans
• Fitbit Buyers Step Up False Ad Claims Over Sleep-Tracking
• Jay Z's Roc Nation Says Dez Bryant Claims Lack Texas Link
• Comcast Can't Recoup $100M After Sports Network Ch. 11
• 50 Cent Challenged On Zeisler, Robins Kaplan Hires
• Donald Sterling V. TMZ: A Not-So-Sterling Lawsuit
• ITC Investigates Fitbit's Alleged Infringement Of Jawbone IP
• 4 Takeaways From 6th Circ.'s Cheerleader Copyright Ruling
• Andretti To Sell Stake In Sports Marketing Co. To Settle Suit
• Racetrack Owner, Builder Pay $250K To Settle Enviro Claims
• Mo. High Court Won't Shield Docs In Police Ticket Scandal
• Attys Want Former NFLer's $1M Fraud Verdict Overturned
• Head Of Sports Auction House Gets 20 Months In Prison
• Michael Jordan Can Add Loan-Out Co. To Suit, Judge Says
• Ex-NFLers Slam Chiefs' Bid To Keep Concussion Suit In MDL
• Football Player Says Arena Contractor Must Face Suit
• Brain Injury Group Rips 'Unfair' NFL Concussion Deal
• 3 Ways To Strike A Strong Stadium Benefits Package
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, NASCAR, GE
• OPINION: Who's The Real Cheater In Deflategate?
• Attys Get $17.8M In EA, NCAA Player Likeness Deals
• Landis, Feds Get 5 More Hours To Depose Armstrong
• Bush, NSA Spied On Citizens During '02 Olympics, Suit Says
• Mo. Board OKs $15M Tax Credits For New St. Louis Stadium
• Amended Riddell Helmet Suit Alleges Misleading Ads
• Cheerleading Uniform Designs Can Be Copyrighted: 6th Circ.
• 5th Circ. Rejects Ex-NFL Player's Retirement Benefits Appeal
• IAAF Elects New President Amid Doping Allegations
• Deflategate Judge Puts NFL On Hot Seat In Settlement Push
• What NLRB's Northwestern Ruling Means For Student-Athletes
• Golf Retailer Wants Nike To Hand Over Discovery Docs
• Fed. Circ. Nixes TTAB Ruling On Jack Wolfskin Paw Print Logo
• Top 5 Ways To Help A Law Professional Land A Job
• FanDuel Picks Up Sports Analytics Co. NumberFire
• Biggest Privacy Problems In Fitness Trackers Still To Come
• Soccer Player Says Sony Stole Charity Idea For Playstation
• NFLPA Ducks Suit Over Hiding Evidence Of Concussion Risks
• Iowa State Officials Say Walker Sinks Pot Group In TM Fight
• NHL's Calgary Flames Propose $681M Arena Project
• Horse Owners Say IRS Owes Nearly $7.9M Refund
• Retired NJ Judge Known For Boxing Law Rulings Dies At 81
• Judge Skeptical On Bid To Stay NHL Suit Over Dead Player
• Pringles March Madness Videos Used Stolen Song, Suit Says
• China Soccer Governing Body To Be Independent From Gov't
• Jordan Tells Jury He Worked Hard For Million-Dollar Deals
• Boston Bruins Owners Want Write-Offs For 'Away' Meals
• Boxing Manager Aims To KO Promoter's $100M Antitrust Suit
• Pa. Regulators Under Pressure As Feds Tackle Doping Scandal
• Jordan Misled Jury In Publicity Rights Trial, Grocer Says
• NLRB Won't Bar College-Athlete Unions, But Prospects Dim
• Players, Parents Kick Soccer Concussion Suit To 9th Circ.
• Lexington Shorted Racetrack On Sandy Coverage, Suit Says
• How Much Money Does It Take To Make A Lawyer Happy?
• More Ex-NFL Players Oppose Head Trauma Settlement
• Sports Photogs Win Memorabilia Sales Injunction In IP Row
• Fitness App Maker Says Alice Kills Nutrition Info Patent
• NLRB Sacks Northwestern Football Player Union Push
• Private Financing For Stadiums Becoming The New Norm
• Success Trade To Pay $27M To Settle SEC Ponzi Allegations
• Examining Deflategate As A Discovery Dispute
• NHL Says Ex-Player's Family Merely Trying To Delay Dismissal
• NFL, Union Throw Down Over Brady Deflategate Suspension
• EA Wants NFL Players' Likeness Suit Paused For High Court
• Jordan Won't Sell For Less Than $10M, Ex-Agent Tells Jury
• Malibu Golf Club Slams US Bank's Bid To Toss It Into Ch. 7
• $350M Bond Issue OK'd For Meadowlands Project
• JPML Consolidates 'Fight Of The Century' MDL In California
• Don King's Co. Says 'Grudge Match' Violates Boxer's Contract
• Deals Rumor Mill: GE, China Investment Corp., Bwin.Party
• There's A Catch: The Tax On Catching A-Rod's Home-Run Ball
• 2nd Circ. Dismisses MLB 'FanFest' FLSA Wage Suit
• Akerman Nabs NCAA Compliance Pro In Chicago
• More Indicted FIFA Execs Could Visit US Soon, Gov't Says
• MLB's Antitrust Shield Likely To Survive San Jose Cert. Bid
• NFL Concussion Deal Isn't Fair, 3rd Circ. Told
• Arizona Must Give Back $136M Stadium Tax, Judge Rules
• Sports Agency Trademark Row Kicked Back To State Court
• Photogs Can't Take NFL Copyright Claims To 2nd Circ. Yet
• NFL, DirectTV Hit With 3rd 'NFL Sunday Ticket' Class Action
• Fandango Case Could Fuel Patent Abuses, Fed. Circ. Told
• Adidas Slammed With $14M Loan Fraud Lawsuit
• 6th Circ. Won't Rehear Horse Racers' 5th Amendment Case
• Sports Photogs Say Defendant Lied To Avoid IP Injunction
• Attys For NFL, Brady Resume 'Deflategate' Settlement Talks
• 5 Tips For Sports Associates Looking To Make Their Mark
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Dubai, Salesforce
• FSU Can't Dodge Jameis Winston Title IX Suit
• Pa. Horse Trainer Charged In Doping Fraud Scheme
• Senators Press AT&T To Get Pac-12 Games On DirecTV
• Little League Team Will Still Fight To Recoup Stripped Title
• Jordan's Name Comes With A $10M Price Tag, Jury Hears
• PTAB Stymies Review Of Adidas Fitness Device Patent
• 4 Ways Buying A Pro Sports Team Differs From Other M&A
• Armstrong Says More Time To Depose Means More Harassment
• Brady Out Of His Element As Deflategate Lands In Open Court
• Ex-NFL Player's Brief In Fraud Suit Was Improper, Court Told
• Gov. Walker Signs Milwaukee Bucks Financing Bill Into Law
• Idaho Official, Tribe Face Off In Suit Over Horse Racing Bill
• Protein Powder Co. Gets Suit Over Label, Ad Content Pruned
• NJ Court Partially Revives Horse Racing Broadcast Dispute
• NBA Union Can't Block Former Exec's $10.5M Contract Suit
• NCAA Can't 'Admit Defeat' In $44M Fee Fight, Athletes Say
• Law360's Deflategate Cheat Sheet: What You Need To Know
• MetLife Stadium Builder's Award Upheld In Fireproofing Row
• Deflategate Judge Tells NFL, Union To Keep Negotiating
• Nike Fights To Keep Jordan Deals Secret Ahead Of Trial
• Real Estate Rumors: Falcons, Steinmetz, Bertram Yachts
• Light-Up Leg Guard Maker Says Rawlings Breached Contract
• 3 Ways To Avoid Tripping Up In An Arena Fight
• Ex-PSU Officials Urge Appeals Court To Toss Cover-Up Case
• USA Water Polo Seeks To Trim Row Over Concussed Players
• Sterling Sues TMZ, Stiviano Over Released Recordings
• Riddell Football Helmet Suit Nixed After 4th Circ. Ruling
• Paul Weiss' Wells Accused Of Defaming Ex-Dolphins Coach
• Bill To Boost Horse Breeding Clears NJ Senate Committee
• Ex-NFL Player Urges Doc Turnover In Atty Investment Row
• Horse Racing Co. Says License Refusal Voided Stock Transfer
• Marketing Co. Blasts Bid To Dismiss Dez Bryant Branding Suit
• Even In Deflategate, Pro Athletes' Court Protection Limited
• WWE Hits Thai Broadcasting Co. With $4M Contract Suit
• NFL Union Says Brady's Deflategate Arbitration Wasn't Fair
• Gov't Slams Armstrong's Bid To Quash Subpoena In FCA Suit
• NASCAR Star Tony Stewart Faces Wrongful Death Suit
• Former NFL Player, Mom Convicted In Mortgage Fraud
• Quinn Emanuel Helps FIFA With Internal Corruption Probe
• NFL Players Get Count Restored In Suit Against BB&T
• Under Armour Says Shoe Brand's Logo Infringes Its Trademark
• Nike Needs More Time To Review Jordan Contract Redactions
• DA Slams 'Star-Struck' Judge Who Cut Peterson's Probation
• Deals Rumor Mill: Capital One, Annabel Insurance, Dalian
• Brand Battles: Bama Fights To Register Football Jersey
• GVC Raises Bid To $1.6B In Battle For UK Gambling Co.
• 5 Ways To Keep Athletes Off Of The Financial Disabled List
• CONCACAF Fires General Secretary Amid Soccer Scandal
• Why Home Field Advantage Doesn't Matter For Sports Law
• Sacramento Residents Drop Suit To Block $477M Kings Arena
• Defamation Row Against Syracuse Basketball Coach Settled
• Unions Kick Off Campaign To Organize UFC Fighters
• DC Circ. Says Comcast Discrimination Suit Must Go On
• UK Soccer Team Defends Move To Taxpayer-Funded Stadium
• SD Tribe Spurns Money From Wash. Redskins Foundation
• ATK Pushes Back In Appeal Of Rifle Scope Maker's Value
• LA Clippers Play Defense In Fan's Accessible Seating Suit
• Landis, Gov't Demand More Time To Depose Armstrong
• 49ers Fans Say Season Ticket Resale Rule Harms Competition
• Bars Illegally Showing Boxing Face Wicked Legal Knockout
• PE-Backed Planet Fitness Grabs $216M In IPO
• Takeaways From Doc Dispute In Armstrong FCA Litigation
• NeuLion Counters Iowa State Sports Media Arm's Contract Suit
• NCAA Is Delaying Discovery In Sex Bias Suit, Judge Told
• Judge Says Golf Resort Workers Deserve Fair Compensation
• Idaho Supreme Court Will Allow Amicus To Speak
• Cleveland To Appeal 'Jock Tax' Ruling To US Supreme Court
• Aramark Denies Allegations In Coors Field Drunk Fan Suit
• NJ Jury Begins Deliberating In Ex-NFLer, Mom's Fraud Trial
• Sports Photogs Defend Injunction Against Memorabilia Sellers
• A Look Back At Baseball's 93-Year Antitrust Exemption
• Adidas Buys Fitness App Maker Runtastic In $240M Deal
• Armstrong Wants Cancer Records Subpoena Quashed
• Brady Defended Phone Disposal At Deflategate Appeal Hearing
• Washington Redskins Appeal TM Case To 4th Circ.
• 3rd Circ. Lets Brain Group Oppose NFL Concussion Deal
• NHL, MLB Digital Media Arm Ink $1.2B Streaming Rights Deal
• Chinese Corruption Crackdown Hits Top Volleyball Official
• NHL Player's Family Fights For Stay In Head Injury Suit
• Ex-Player Says Disability Came From NFL In Benefit Row
• Sports Media Attys Must Adapt As Consumers Cut The Cord
• Track And Field Body Fights Reports Of Rampant Doping
• Zumba Sues Shipper Over $464K In Stolen Merchandise
• Judge Won't Fully Toss Riddell Helmet Concussion Suit
• Ex-Soccer Star Says NY Cosmos Can't Duck Firing Suit
• Ex-Owners Want Out Of Trump Golf Club Member Refund Spat
• 5 Tips For Securing A Visa For An Athlete
• Fox Sports Firing Was Religious Discrimination: Ex-Analyst
• Jordan's Nike Deal To Be Turned Over In Publicity Rights Trial
• Wilson Hits Football Gear Maker With New Patent Suit
• Loeb & Loeb Adds Pro Sports Lawyer To NY Office
• NFL Retirement Board, Ex-Player Seek Fast Win In Benefit Row
• Riddell, Rawlings Call Truce In Football Equipment Patent Row
• St. Louis NFL Stadium Plan Can Skip The Voters, Judge Says
• Scandals Force Shake Up Of Leagues' Investigations Units
• StubHub Suit 'Not An Antitrust Problem,' Ticketmaster Says
• Reebok Line Should Be Blocked For IP Row, Plaintiff Says