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Adams v. Del. Harness Racing Comm'n

Administrative Law, Gaming Law, Sports Law
In an appeal from an order of the Delaware Harness Racing Commission claiming that it improperly sanctioned a horse trainer after his horses tested...

Race Tires Am., Inc. v. Hoosier Racing Tire Corp.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Contracts, Sports Law
In plaintiff's antitrust suit against a tire supplier competitor and a motorsports sanctioning body, arising from the adoption of the so-called...

US v. Thomas

Sports Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
Cyclist Tammy Thomas's convictions for three counts of perjury and one count of obstruction of justice are affirmed where: 1) the jury could...

George v. Nat'l Collegiate Athletic Ass'n

Class Actions, Gaming Law, Sports Law
In plaintiffs' proposed nationwide class action against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Ticketmaster, alleging that defendants...

Deutscher Tennis Bund v. ATP Tour, Inc.

Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Sports Law
In plaintiffs' suit against the ATP Tour, an organizer of worldwide men's professional tennis circuit, claiming that the ATP Tour's reorganization to...

US v. Bonds

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sports Law
In the government's appeal from various adverse evidentiary rulings in the Barry Bonds perjury prosecution, the orders are affirmed where: 1) the...

American Needle, Inc. v. Nat'l Football League

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Intellectual Property, Sports Law, Trademark
In an antitrust action challenging the NFL's grant to Reebok of an exclusive license to create apparel incorporating the NFL's intellectual property,...

Mayer v. Belichick

Sports Law
In a suit brought by a New York Jets season ticket-holder against the New England Patriots, its head coach Bill Belichick, and the NFL, claiming...

Spiegel v. Schulmann

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sports Law
In an action claiming that defendants violated the anti-retaliation provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related state laws by...

Media Techs. Licensing, LLC. v. Upper Deck Co.

Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Sports Law
In a patent infringement suit involving patents related to memorabilia cards, district court's conclusion that the patents are invalid for obviousness...