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Sports & Betting - August, 2017

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• Scouts Can't Overcome Long-Held MLB Antitrust Protection
• Burst-Ball Suit Gets Green Light For Chinese Court
• Rawlings Whiffs In Early Bid To Halt Sales Of Easton Bats
• NBA Fines Lakers $500K For Tampering After Wachtell Probe
• Remington Rifle Deal Not Safety Issue, Ala. Tells 8th Circ.
• The Psychology Of Hourly Fee Arrangements
• Sinclair, Tribune Merger Harms TV Viewers, FCC Told
• 2nd Circ. Set To Put Skater's Quest For NBC Royalties On Ice
• Ex-Mets Player Says Japanese Team Abandoned Contract
• MLB Scouts Strike Out In 2nd Circ. Antitrust Showdown
• Law Banning Sports Betting Must Fall, NJ Tells High Court
• Female Athletes Say $75M NCAA Concussion Deal Is Unfair
• CAS Sides With FIFA In Bolivian Soccer Eligibility Dispute
• Gilstrap Sends Riddell Rival's Helmet Patent Suit To Illinois
• PGA Tour Must Face Golfer Singh's Suit Over Doping Claims
• TC Heartland Alters Venue In Fitbit Patent Row, Judge Says
• Recall Effort Resumes Against Stanford Sex Assault Judge
• Scotiabank Grabs Maple Leafs, Raptors Arena-Naming Rights
• Licensing Co. Wants Out Of Suit On Rights To Baseball Great
• Jenner & Block Adds Sports, Energy, Enviro Pro In Chicago
• Canadian Football League Team Hires, Fires Ex-Baylor Coach
• 2nd Member Of Powerful Honduran Family Cops To Charges
• Rams On The Hook For License Payout, Ex-Ticket Holders Say
• Insurers Win Series Against Lakers In TCPA D&O Shootout
• Ex-Bass Pro Sales Associate Loses Age Bias Suit
• Showtime Hit With Suit Over Mayweather-McGregor Stream
• Ticket Execs Escape SEC's $33M Athlete Fraud Suit, For Now
• Hexing Adviser Charged In $20M Sports Store Ponzi Scheme
• Chinese Insurer Blasts Dick's Latest Push To Keep Suit In US
• FIFA To Oversee Cameroon Soccer Fed After Nixed Elections
• St. Louis Visitors Commission Resists Rams' Arbitration Bid
• Ex-Penn State Prez Says Conviction Will Be Reversed
• Texas A&M Athletic Dept. Fights Info Bid In '12th Man' IP Suit
• Self-Collection In E-Discovery — Risks Vs. Rewards
• West Marine Investors Look To Stall Vote On $338M Sale
• Topgolf Gets Antitrust Suit Nixed As Premature
• Pacquiao, Mayweather Dodge MDL Over 2015 Fight
• EA Wants Sanctions In Video Game Patent Row
• Citing TC Heartland, Judge Sends Racing IP Suits To Calif.
• 6 Common Lateral Partner Myths Debunked
• Lakers' Loss Gives Insurers Edge In TCPA Coverage Fights
• Yogi's Appeal Of Atty's $6.7M Bias-Suit Win Thrown Out
• New Jersey Joins List Of States With Fantasy Sports Laws
• Baseball Exemption Can Be Read Narrowly, 2nd Circ. Told
• Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 3
• UK Watchdog Fines Golf Gear Co. Over Online Club Sales Ban
• 4 Ways Law Firms Can Help Battle Addiction
• Eagles Star Lineman Can't Get At NFL's WilmerHale Docs
• Baseball Bat Buyers Deny Striking Out In Labeling Suit
• Law Firm Duped By Email Scammers In Wage And Hour Case
• 9th Circ. Says Midfield Prayer By School Coach Not Protected
• A Law Firm Guide To Helping Victims Of Human Trafficking
• 6th Circ. Says Excess Insurer May Recover $8M Defense Costs
• 2 Attys To Lead FieldTurf MDL Over Quick Deterioration
• NBA Agent Must Arbitrate $30M Suit Over Agency Firing
• NFL Charity Says Deal For 'US National Team' Mark Is Close
• Runners Sue Organizer Over Canceled Washington Marathon
• Lakers TCPA Suit Excluded Under D&O Policy, 9th Circ. Says
• Discovery Proportionality: A Defense View
• Feds Fight To Retry CEO Who Allegedly Gave Info To Ex-MLBer
• New Rules Offer Clarity On China's Outbound M&A Crackdown
• Golf Course Employees Win Sexual Harassment Verdict
• Insurer Must Act To Save Football Concussion Coverage Suit
• 5 Questions As The NCAA Mulls Getting Into Esports
• Athlete Overcharged $1.2M By Investment Adviser, SEC Says
• SEC, Jay Peak Owner Reach A Deal In $350M EB-5 Suit
• Ex-Attys Ask 11th Circ. For Door Into $350M Visa Fraud Case
• Gawker Sale Bars Deadspin Defamation Suit, Gizmodo Says
• Jawbone's Successor Must Share Docs With Fitbit: Judge
• Norwegian Skier Gets 18-Month Ban Over Sunburn Treatment
• Remington, Class Defend Rifle Trigger Settlement At 8th Circ.
• Diversity In The Legal Profession — A Stubborn Vision
• Why Midsize Firms Run The Gamut On Diversity
• Law Firms Head Back To School For Diversity Guidance
• Yahoo Gets $4.4M March Madness Ding In 5th Circ. Reversal
• GCs Find New Urgency In Longtime Push For Diversity
• Buyer Of 'Dirty Stopper' Show Jumping Horse Loses Suit
• Brand Battles: Puma, Anheuser-Busch, Red Bull
• EA Looks To Escape Madden Ex-Player Likeness Suit
• NFL's Bid For Attys' Fees From Ex-Player's Counsel Nixed
• CAS Upholds Lifetime Bans Against Track-And-Field Officials
• New Salary History Laws Crimp Attorney Hiring Process
• Split NLRB Says T-Wolves' Video Crew Can Hold Union Vote
• Wachtell Lipton Leads NBA Tampering Probe Into LA Lakers
• How 5 Firms Are Building More Diverse Ranks
• The Top Firms For Minority Equity Partners
• The Best Firms For Minority Attorneys
• Racial Diversity Stagnating At US Law Firms
• Convicted Lawyer Tells High Court Gov't Let Witnesses Lie
• Bigger Claim Window Sought For Institutionalized NFLers
• Bankrupt Ticket Co. Trustee Seeks Subpoenas For Big Banks
• Taxation With Representation: Sullivan, Kirkland, Davis Polk
• Country Club Biz Keeps $20M Award Over Shrunk Project
• Russian Triple Jumper Gets 4-Year Ban For Doping
• Augusta National Wins Bid To Halt Golf Memorabilia Auction
• 5 Tips For A Successful Legal Blog
• NFL Opposes Extension For Institutionalized Class Members
• Showtime Sues To Stop Mayweather-McGregor Fight Streams
• Fitbit Says Uber's 2nd Circ. Win Impacts Fitness Tracker Row
• Gambler's SEC Suit Stayed For Criminal Case Ruling
• Portland Timbers Sued Over Broker's Revoked Season Tickets
• Yogi's Ex-Atty Contests His 'Brazen' Appeal Of Bias-Suit Win
• Woman Cops To $2.25M Online Steroid Distribution Scheme
• NFL Appoints Oft-Used Arbitrator For Cowboys Star's Appeal
• FIFA Defendants Can't Get All Doc Translations, Judge Says
• Rawlings Hits Easton With TM Suit Over Baseball Bat Name
• 49ers Stadium-Goers, Ticketmaster To Arbitrate ADA Row
• Judging A Book: Kopf Reviews Posner's 'Federal Judiciary'
• Settlement Administrator Impeding Process, Ex-NFLers Say
• Baylor Settles Another Sex Assault Suit By Ex-Student
• Red Wings May Turn To Trademark Law To Protect Logo
• Union Appeals Cowboys Star's 6-Game Conduct Suspension
• Alleged Ponzi Schemer Denied Leave To Travel To Vegas
• 2026 World Cup Seeks Host Bids From North American Cities
• Proskauer Represents MLB's Miami Marlins In $1.2B Sale
• Golf Club Maker Fights Bid To Enforce $19M Arbitral Award
• PTAB Strikes Out Several Sports Sensor Patent Claims
• Las Vegas Racetrack Creditors Look To Force Ch. 11
• NASCAR Must Face Discrimination Suit
• The Use Of Special Masters In Complex Cases
• A Plaintiff's Guide To Discovery Proportionality: Part 2
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer
• PGA Tour Says Singh Still Can't Prove Loss Over Antler Spray
• Players Say NCAA 'Amateurism' Is No Defense For Antitrust
• NHL, Red Wings Condemn White Nationalists' Use Of Logo
• Baseball League Must Let Team Owner Depose Commissioner
• A Plaintiff's Guide To Discovery Proportionality: Part 1
• Intel CEO Joins Execs Fleeing Trump Council After Protests
• Pepperdine Gay Bias Case — A Loss And A Win For Plaintiffs
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: New Demands
• Adidas Extends Univ. Of Nebraska Partnership In $128M Deal
• Pepperdine Prevails Over Basketball Players' Gay Bias Suit
• Deion Sanders Sanctioned For Discovery No-Show In FCA Suit
• NCAA Governors To Review 'Potential Role' In Esports
• Morocco To Challenge US-Led Joint 2026 World Cup Bid
• Ranger Energy, YogaWorks Raise $125M In Downsized IPOs
• Baylor Waived Privilege On Parts Of Pepper Hamilton Report
• NFL Suspends Star 6 Games Over Domestic Violence Policy
• Game Developer Steps Up To Plate In NCAA Trademark Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Miami Marlins, Saudi Aramco, Toutiao
• Coach Asks 9th Circ. To Rehear NCAA No-Felon Rule Suit
• Cyclist Arbitrators Say 'Did Not Cheat' Hit With 4-Year Ban
• It's Time To Improve Voir Dire In Federal Court
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Insider Risks
• NCAA Pay Case Pushes Limits Of Courts As Reform Vehicle
• Pepperdine Looks To Avoid Jury In Gay Bias Suit
• Skydiver's Estate Tells 2nd Circ. Sex Bias Claims Not Waived
• Charity Drops Suit Against NFL Over Bowling Event Move
• Real Estate Rumors: Extell, Feil, Champs Sports
• Rams Ask To Arbitrate Seat Dispute With St. Louis Org.
• Justices Rescind Grant To Hear Ch. 11 Debt Rebranding Case
• Ex-Ole Miss Coach Can't Bring Trash Talk Suit In Fed. Court
• Cheerleader Uniform IP Case Ends With Unusual Settlement
• NBA 2K Moves To Kill 'Troubling' Tattoo Copyright Suit
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: Balancing Act
• US Pro Soccer Structure In Question With CAS Challenge
• 3 Lessons From Under Armour's China Trademark Victory
• Luxury Resort Seeks Coverage After Historic Storm Damage
• Gun Owners Hit Browning With Suit Over Sticky Firearms
• Deals Rumor Mill: Altice, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Fanatics
• Gambling Tech Cos. Want Time To Forge Gaming Co. Deal
• Locke Lord Gains London Partner With IP Finesse
• How The IPad Can Be A Litigator's Best Friend
• Employer Takeaways From EEOC's $10.5M Deal With Bass Pro
• Notes From A Law Firm Chief Privacy Officer: CPO Vs. CISO
• Magic Johnson Food Co. Hits Back On Drexel's Sanctions Bid
• SoulCycle Says Settlement Challenger Can't Intervene
• Gov't Wins Bid To Limit Warrants' Use In FIFA Corruption Case
• Walmart Heirs Scoop Up Stake In UK Cycling Co. Rapha
• Trump Golf Club Asks 11th Circ. To Reverse $5.7M Judgment
• NCAA Didn't Protect Players From Concussions, Suits Say
• 5 Questions To Ask Before Entering Joint-Representation AFA
• Rams Can't Halt PSL Claims For Convention Center Arbitration
• Investor Seeks OK Of $19M Award Against Golf Club Co.
• Brand Battles: Dairy Queen, Apple, Bama, Pepsi
• Vegas Golden Knights Score Hockey TMs
• Adviser Pays $1.9M To End Charges He Defrauded Athletes
• LA 2028 Olympics Deal Reflects New Bidding Dynamic For IOC
• Legal Incubators Can Help New Lawyers And Society
• NY Arena Sued For Nixing Job Offer Over Criminal Record
• Judge Cuts Calif. Publicity Claim From Madden Suit
• Life Time Fitness Escapes Investor Suit Over $2.8B Buyout
• NFL Makes Play To Toss Game Video IP Infringement Claims
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Coder Wants High Court To Review $3.6M EA Royalty Row
• Privilege Still Shields Docs In Sandusky Case, Judge Says
• Baylor Faces Long Road To Resolving Sex Assault Cases
• ESPN Says No Copyright Breach From Football Documentary
• More Than 18K NFLers Register For Concussion Settlement
• NBA's James Harden Wants Out Of Nightclub Assault Suit
• Ghana Businessman Sues Gov't Over Bid To Recoup $11.6M
• Skechers Can't Dodge Adidas' Trademark Infringement Claims
• US Minor League Soccer Teams File Challenge Over MLS
• Outdoor Gear Co. Gets Partial Atty Fees After IRS Fight
• Atty Settles Extortion Claims In Celebrity Sex Tape Case
• Maine Becomes 15th State To Pass Daily Fantasy Law
• Real Estate Rumors: Blue Vista, Powerhouse Gym, Codina
• Gambling Co. Denies 'Cybersquatter' Label In Domain Dispute
• IAAF Recognition Of Intersex Runner Sets Humane Precedent
• Kirkland Guides PE Firm's $1.2B Sports Division Sale
• Under Armour Wins TM Ruling In China Over 'Uncle Martian'
• Heller Sequels And 2nd Amendment, Still Undecided: Part 2
• How To Prioritize Your Law Firm's Crisis Response Plan
• Lesbian Pair Had 'Attitude,' Pepperdine Bias-Trial Jury Hears
• 7th Circ. Upholds Con's Suit To Recoup Ex-MLB Player's $2M
• MLS Deal Extension Makes Adidas League Supplier Partner
• 49ers, Santa Clara Must Face ADA Claims In Seating Suit
• Ruling In FanDuel Case Deepens Split Over TC Heartland
• Deals Rumor Mill: NFL, Beyoncé, Hasbro
• Houston Golf Assoc. Wants OK To Nix Ticketing Contract
• Ex-FIFA Exec Says Gov't Is Trying To Limit His Defense
• Innovating For Wise Juries: Closing Argument
• Pepperdine Basketball Coach Denies Anti-Gay Bias At Trial
• Real Estate Rumors: NYC Penthouse, HedgeServ, Israel Idonije
• SoulCycle Consumers Slam Settlement Challenger
• Missouri High Court Upends Rams Tax Win
• Pa. Judge Lets Six Former NFLers Back Into Concussion Deal
• Mass. Panel Suggests Regulating Fantasy Sports As Gaming
• Charity Workers Want Out Of Deion Sanders FCA Suit
• Game Publisher Slapped With $4.3M NBA 2K Contract Suit
• 5 Questions All AFAs Should Answer Clearly