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Sports & Betting - February, 2016

213 articles

• Erin Andrews Gives Teary Testimony In Hotel-Privacy Suit
• Atty Pal Of Ex-Orioles Star Gets Trading Charges Dropped
• FTC Defends $1.3B Payday Loan Suit Against Racer
• NHLPA Takes Fight Over Player's Referee Hit Before Arbitrator
• Law360 Sports Editorial Advisory Board
• Citigroup Subpoenaed In FIFA Bribery Probe
• 9th Circ. Nixes Class Cert. Appeal In NCAA Antitrust Row
• High Court Denies Ex-NFLers' $42M Likeness Deal Challenge
• NFL Films Ruling A Hurdle For Player Publicity Rights
• NFL Player Must Tackle Common Privacy Pratfall In ESPN Suit
• Buchanan Sues Accounting Firm In Fight Over AFL Team Buy
• DraftKings, FanDuel Back Ill. Law Regulating Fantasy Sports
• Texas Racing Commission Gets Funding Through 2017
• Penn State Ducks Suit Over Firings During Sandusky Scandal
• Brand Battles: IP Firm Fights For 'Trademark Tuesday' Mark
• NFL, Reebok To Pay $4.75M To Settle Apparel Antitrust Suit
• European Soccer Official Elected New FIFA President
• 8th Circ. Denies Ex-Players' Publicity Claims Over NFL Films
• RBS Tries To Dodge Suit Over Sale Of Liverpool Soccer Club
• Sanctioned Atty Tells 9th Circ. $9B Claim Was 'Mistake'
• Erin Andrews Jury Shown Nashville Hotel Peeping Video
• Ex-ESPN Counsel Joins DLA Piper's Sport & Media Practice
• Crowell & Moring Rehires Top NY Federal Prosecutor
• Casino Co. Accused Of Clandestine Credit Screening
• Pa. Gaming Agency To Explore Fantasy Sports Under New Law
• Feds, FIFA Suspect Spar Over Strength Of Case In Bail Bout
• Reed Smith Guides Vista Outdoor In $400M Action Sports Buy
• FIFA Reduces Blatter, Platini Bans To 6 Years
• Sports Photogs Seek To Expand Discovery In Copyright Case
• Giants Player Sues ESPN For Medical Records Disclosure
• 5 Tips For Founding A Successful Law Firm
• Takeaways From NCAA Employment Victory
• Erin Andrews' Dad Tells Jury She Was Devastated By Video
• Daily Fantasy Cos. Looking To Delay 'Reckoning,' NY AG Says
• FIFA Election Could Stem The Tide Of Lost Trust, Attys Say
• Ex-FIFA Exec Wins Bail In Corruption Case After 9 Months
• Judge Rejects Skate Park FCA Deal Feds Called Too Small
• Developer Can't Ice Suit Over $229M NHL Arena Conversion
• Finally, The 1st Real Test To Loss-Of-Value Insurance?
• TTAB Can't 'Ignore' Order To Erase TM Ruling, Judge Says
• Dying NFL QB's Children Join Concussion MDL
• Ex-Penn State VP Says Malpractice Suit Against GC Still On
• 5 Law Office Design Tips Before Moving To Latin America
• SEC Strikes Final Deal In Suit Over Football Field Laser Co.
• Chargers Shift Focus To Downtown San Diego For Stadium
• Hunton & Williams Hit With DQ Bid In Sports Agency Suit
• NFL Told To Return $120M In Revenue Shared With Players
• DraftKings, FanDuel Use 'Skill' To Fight NY Injunction
• Race Car Driver, Atty Deny $2B Payday Loan Scam Charges
• Purported 'Rocky' Muse Asks Judge To KO Unofficial Biopic
• Baseball League Bylaws Don't Cover Team Agents, Court Told
• Jury Seated In Erin Andrews' $75M Hotel Stalker Suit
• Rangers Ace Pitches Suit Over Missed Victoria's Secret Show
• Copyright Act Blocks Players' Likeness Row, 9th Circ. Told
• Acting FIFA Prez Tells Members To Embrace Reform
• Ala. Law Firm Dropped From Ex-NFLer's $1M Fraud Suit
• Ex-Dolphins Coach Wants To Keep Paul Weiss Case Moving
• IAAF Suspends Kenya Athletics CEO Amid Doping Scandal
• FIFA Twisting Fans' Claims In Ticket Price Suit, Court Told
• Ex-Thai Soccer Chief Hit With 90-Day Ban For FIFA Violation
• Nike Must Turn Over More Information In Retail Dispute
• College Athlete Employee Claims A Dead End Post-Penn Suit
• Sports Agent Smuggled Cuban Baseball Players, Feds Say
• OPINION: Big Law's Perverse Incentive System
• DraftKings, FanDuel Slammed Over Legal Strategy
• Texas Racing Commission Votes To End Historical Betting
• Ex-Player Says NFL Alumni Org Cut Him Out Of $1M A Year
• Insurer Denies Issuing Policy In Blinded Hockey Player's Suit
• Phillies Stadium Contractor Sues Partner Over $4M Payment
• FanDuel Joins DraftKings In Banning Third-Party 'Scripts'
• End Of Direct Public Financing For Stadiums Is Drawing Near
• Gaming Whiz Calls Shkreli An E-Sports Deadbeat In NY Suit
• Citizens Slam NSA's Move To Toss Olympics Spying Suit
• FIFA Slaps German Star For Failure To Cooperate In Probe
• Pa. Racetrack Official Gets 4 Months In Race-Rigging Scheme
• 3rd Circ. Won't Rehear Super Bowl Ticket Suit
• Scammer Who Forged Mets Exec's Signature Cops To Fraud
• Texas A&M Drops Indianapolis Colts '12th Man' TM Suit
• Miami-Dade Sued For Boat Show Development On Public Land
• Racer Wants $1.3B FTC Suit Held For Payday Loan Prosecution
• Insurers Off The Hook For Donald Sterling Discrimination Suit
• Nike Ends Pacquiao Sponsorship Over Anti-Gay Comments
• 3rd Circ. Puts Gambling Ban Constitutionality Back On Table
• Adidas Foe Tells Fed. Circ. No Sales Minimum Needed For TM
• NJ Tells 3rd Circ. Gov't Can't Force Anti-Sports Betting Law
• Armstrong Says USPS 'Looked The Other Way' On Doping
• Judge Calls Foul On Carlton Fields Attys In Shaq Photo Row
• 'Sugar' Shane Mosley Sues Promoters For Using His Name
• FIFA Wants Fans Sanctioned Over Ticket Price 'Shakedown'
• Riddell Wants De Facto Transfer, League Says
• 2nd Circ. Hones Forfeiture Test In Appeal By Ex-Dick's Atty
• Prior NJ Sports Betting Opinions Might Signal Judges' Moves
• Texas Racing Agency Takes Horse Betting Fight To High Court
• Battling Revenue Doom And Gloom With Litigation Finance
• NCAA Can't Duck Suit Over Transfer Rules, Ex-Player Says
• MLB Used Willie Nelson Image Without Approval, Photog Says
• Ex-Athletes' FLSA Suit Against NCAA, UPenn Tossed
• No New Discovery For Ex-Athlete In NCAA Scholarship Fight
• Ex-Univ. Of Tenn. Students Try To Halt Hearing In Rape Case
• FCC Told TWC-Charter Deal Would Hurt Sports Programming
• RevolutionWear Blasts Jeter's Atty Fee Bid In Underwear Row
• Memorabilia Cartel Claims Are Weak, Court Told
• Scalia's Rapid-Fire Questioning Transformed Oral Arguments
• Justice Scalia Leaves His Mark In Biting, Clever Dissents
• Death Of Scalia Leaves High Court Docket In Limbo
• Scalia Leaves Mighty Legacy At High Court
• GOP Attys Would Likely Back Srinivasan To Replace Scalia
• Scalia's Originalism Shifted The Constitutional Debate
• Scalia Took On Gun Control, Class Actions In Top Opinions
• Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Dies At 79
• Sports World Watches To See If NJ's Betting Wager Pays Off
• Mets Pitcher Gets Lifetime Ban From MLB For Steroids
• 'Redskins' Mark Is Dehumanizing To Natives, 4th Circ. Told
• Equinox Hits Landlord With $8M Suit Over Lease Dispute
• FanDuel Says Terms Demand Arbitration In False Ad Suit
• Ex-Assistant Gets 57 Months For Stealing From NBA Star
• Rams Take Fan Suit Over LA Move To Federal Court
• DraftKings Bets On Combat Sports Competitor
• Amended Rule 26's Proportionality Standard: The First 60 Days
• 4 Lessons From Fed. Circ.'s Nike Patent Amendment Ruling
• NJ Wants To Limit US Arguments In Sports Betting Rehearing
• NFL, AP Urge Judge To Shutter Photogs' Suit For Good
• Fed. Circ. Gives Nike New Shot At AIA Shoe Patent Amendment
• Texas A&M Construction Worker's Family Gets $54M Verdict
• Nike, Ex-NFL Star Settle 'Lights Out' Trademark Dispute
• Broadcasters Can Try To Shield Deals In NCAA Aid Row
• Revamp Of Pa. Horse Racing Oversight Heads To Governor
• Calif. Bill Goes Easy On Fantasy Sports Sites, Tribes Say
• Cavaliers Sent Texts After Program Opt-Out, Suit Says
• Ex-PSU Prez Slams Freeh, University Over Sandusky Probe
• Baiul Keeps Fighting NY Remand, Says Copyright Not An Issue
• Concussion Defense Puts NHL In Tough Spot With Discipline
• Concessions Stand Not Shielded From OT Law, 2nd Circ. Told
• Rams Season Ticket Holders Seek $50M Over Move To LA
• Univ. Of Tenn. Mishandled Sex Assault Claims, Suit Says
• Pro Race Car Driver, Atty Charged With $2B Payday Loan Scam
• FIFA Bribery Suspect Loses Bid For Pretrial Release
• PGA Tour Caddies' 'Human Billboard' Suit Misses The Cut
• How Does Skadden Stay No. 1?
• Feds Indict Employees Of Co. Led By Cleveland Browns Owner
• NHL Says Ex-Players Can't Bring Spouses' Loss Claims
• NCAA Says Player Can't Sub Into Football Scholarship Row
• SunTrust Beats Ex-MLB Player's Appeal Over Bad Investments
• Landis Joins Gov't Call To Rethink Armstrong FCA Ruling
• Pa. Lawmakers Urge Congress To Drop Sports Betting Ban
• OPINION: The Road To Partnership Must Keep Evolving
• Rodeo Associations Fail To Rein In Each Other In Round 1
• Sedgwick Adds International Litigation Partner To DC Office
• Spain Revokes Runner's High-Level Athlete Status For Doping
• California Tax Man Wins Super Bowl 50
• High Court Ruling Bars NCAA No-Felons Rule, 9th Circ. Told
• Pro Teams Resist Push To Drop Native American Mascots
• Fla. Judge Apologizes For Accepting Firm's Rays Tickets
• Basketball League Says Defections To Rival Flouted Contract
• Novel Suit Over Tattoos In Video Games Likely To Fade
• Late NFL Player's Son Rips Goodell's Injury Comments
• Disclosures In Public SEC Filings Aren't Really 'Public' In Calif.
• Pa. AG's Office Seeks Rehearing In Sandusky Cover-Up Case
• Auction House President Gets 5 Years For Price-Rigging
• Demand For NFL Tix Throws Wrench Into Pricing Challenges
• GCs Name Best Of The Best Attorneys
• 8 Firms Boast The Most Client-Savvy Attorneys
• Autograph Dealers Say Cartel Claims Are Viable
• Daily Fantasy Suits Enter MDL Quagmire
• Ex-NFL Player Burress Ordered To Pay $56K In Tax Case
• DHS Widens Trafficking Awareness Efforts Ahead Of Big Game
• Citigroup Halts DraftKings, FanDuel Transactions In NY
• Pro Hockey Player Says Agency Oversold League's Insurance
• NCAA Mulls Changing Targeting Rule Amid Injury Litigation
• FanDuel Arbitration Terms Called Too Hidden To Be Enforced
• Stage Is Set For Huge Stadium Naming Rights Deal In Calif.
• Fear Of NFL Super Bowl TM Protection Overblown, Attys Say
• Arctic Cat Wins Ax Of Rival's ATV Patent Claims At PTAB
• Hackers Target University Of Central Fla. Athletes, Workers
• RI Says Daily Fantasy Sports Legal, Should Be Regulated
• Adidas Wearable Tech Patents Invalid, Under Armour Says
• Riddell Claims Added Back To NFL Concussion MDL
• Sports Leagues Cheer On Networks In 9th Circ. Streaming Suit
• Zipline Injury Happened Out Of Covered Area, Insurer Says
• DraftKings, FanDuel Cases Combined in Mass.
• NBC Says Copyright Act Preempts Baiul's State Remand Bid
• 3 Bay Area Traits Sure To Hit The Super Bowl Spotlight
• Nike Can't Outrun 'Don't Tread On Me' Trademark Suit
• US Soccer Sues Women's National Team Union Over CBA
• Skiers Seek Cert. In Suit Over Shell's Lift Ticket Offer
• Feds Say No Clause Needed To Be Repaid For Armstrong Ads
• Helmet Co. Says Rival Distorted NFL Safety Test Results
• Racetrack Owner Wants New Look At Fracking Effects
• Daily Fantasy Sports Framework Gains Ground In Indiana
• Baiul's $10M Royalty Suit Over NBC's 'Nutcracker' Falls Flat
• Kinder Morgan Can't Fully Escape San Diego Fuel Spill Suit
• Lottery Selection Process — Solution Or Problem?
• Mintz Levin Launches Sports-Focused Practice Group
• 3 Florida Stadiums Clear Hurdle To Renovation Tax Funds
• NCAA Athletes Voluntarily Dismiss Sex Bias Suit Appeal
• NHL Players Want Discovery To Continue In Concussion MDL
• Pepper Hamilton, PSU Say Sandusky Probe Docs Privileged
• Investors Must Arbitrate Fraud Claims Despite Phantom Forum
• Bikram Asks 9th Circ. To Pause Copyright Case For Appeal
• Soccer Suspect Out On $1M Bail After Posting Cash, House
• Guru's Sex Harassment Overlooked By Yoga Studio, Suit Says
• Why Colleges Are Likely To Face More Title IX Lawsuits
• NFL Fans Want Sunday Ticket Suit Returned To Calif. Court
• Fla. Regulator Can Set Horse Track Standards, Judge Says
• 'NBA 2K16' Maker Hit With IP Suit Over Tattoos In Game
• Soccer Players Union Can Snub Ads, 7th Circ. Told
• Adidas Cleats Don't Infringe Sports Gear Patents, Suit Says
• Sports Memorabilia IP Claims Aren't Covered, Insurers Say
• Two More Track-And-Field Officials Appeal Lifetime Bans
• Int'l Sports Scandals Thriving With Officials On Sidelines
• Texas High Court Revives Cheerleaders' Free Speech Case
• NHL Seeks Ruling On Bid To Toss Concussion MDL Claims
• A Cautionary Tale About 'Other Acts' And Insider Trading