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Bouchat v. K-Mart Corp.

Civil Procedure, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Sports Law
In copyright infringement cases arising out of the design and use of the logo for the Baltimore Ravens football team, summary judgment for plaintiff...

C.B.C. Distrib. & Mktg., Inc. v. Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Copyright, Intellectual Property, Sports Law
In an action by plaintiff for a declaratory judgment against Major League Baseball players to establish its right to use, without license, the names...

Baum Research & Dev. Co., Inc. v. Univ. of Massachusetts at Lowell

Sports Law
In a breach of contract and patent infringement action brought against the University of Massachusetts at Lowell involving a device for testing...

Studo Props., Inc. v. Terrebone Parish Consol. Gov't

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Securities Law, Sports Law
In an action arising from an investment amongst the parties in an indoor football team at defendant's civic center, summary judgment for defendant is...

Washington v. Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Plan

Contracts, ERISA, Sports Law
In an ERISA action brought by a former NFL player involving an earlier settlement agreement of his challenge to a denial of claims for reclassified...

Shin v. Ahn

Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
The primary assumption of risk doctrine does apply to golf and being struck by a carelessly hit ball is an inherent risk of the sport.

AT&T Mobility LLC v. NASCAR

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Entertainment Law, Sports Law
Preliminary injunction enjoining defendant NASCAR from interfering with the display of plaintiff's logo on a car in NASCAR Cup Series races is vacated...

HOK Sport, Inc. v. FC Des Moines, L.C.

Construction, Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Sports Law
In action for unjust enrichment and breach of contract concerning a contract for the design of a sport facility for a soccer club, a judgment pursuant...

Williams v. W.D. Sports, N.M., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Sports Law
In a suit brought by several female former employees against a minor league hockey team and various of its managers alleging sexual harassment and...

Lowery v. Euverard

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Sports Law
In a suit alleging that plaintiffs' First Amendment rights were violated after they were dismissed from a high school football team, denial of summary...