Category Archives: Blog

Reshaping the NCAA Market Power Discussion Post-O’Bannon

Ed O’Bannon was a member of the 1995 UCLA Championship Basketball Team, and the Tournament’s Most Outstanding Player. O’Bannon, now a car salesman, noticed something one day while watching a child play “NCAA Basketball” produced by Electronic Arts. What he noticed was a player, wearing the same number as he did, same height, and near […]

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NFL Lawsuit Off To Mediation

The Honorable Anita B. Brody of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced Monday that the National Football League and the approximate 4,000 individuals suing the League must go to mediation.  Former NFL players who suffered or fear permanent brain damage due to football-related concussions are suing the League for negligence and […]

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The Fantasy Sports Trade Association Creates New Rules

Marc Edelman was recently published in Forbes where he discusses the new rules of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association which it hopes will help them skirt certain legal hurdles.

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The Forum and Alumni Mentioned in Fordham Lawyer

Spring edition of Fordham Lawyer published a lengthy article on some of Fordham Law’s prestigious alumni who are currently working in sports law.  This article, For the Love of the Game, page 22, highlights alumni John Mara ’79, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the New York Giants, Timothy Brosnan ’84, Executive Vice […]

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