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  • November 14, 2025

    Judge Again Rejects Title IX, Class Rep Objections To NIL Deal

    The NCAA's $2.78 billion settlement with college athletes who sought compensation for their name, image and likeness survived objections from seven athletes who lodged various claims of discrimination and inadequate representation for future athletes.

  • November 14, 2025

    Fed. Circ. Sends Aaron Judge Slogan TM Case To Panel

    The Federal Circuit agreed to have its merit panel review a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision that ruled in favor of baseball star Aaron Judge by prohibiting a Long Island man from registering a trademark for several judicial-themed slogans.

  • November 14, 2025

    Game Makers Must Pay $15.3M In Store Robbery Death Case

    Two gaming machine companies, a convenience store owner, and a convicted murderer have been hit with a $15.3 million verdict in a lawsuit filed by the family of a Pennsylvania store clerk who was fatally shot during a 2020 robbery alleged to have been prompted by the presence of skill games on the premises.

  • November 14, 2025

    Junior Hockey Players Fight Wage Case Dismissal In Appeal

    Junior hockey players have asked the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court toss of their wage suppression suit against the National Hockey League and Canadian leagues, arguing that the territorial reach of U.S. antitrust laws gives United States federal courts jurisdiction.

  • November 13, 2025

    Trump To Pardon UK Billionaire Lewis For Insider Trading

    President Donald Trump has agreed to pardon 88-year-old British billionaire Joseph Lewis, who was sentenced to three years of probation for feeding nonpublic stock tips to his girlfriend and private-jet pilots.

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  • State attorney general offices
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  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • Sports industry lobbying
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  • LITIGATION
  • Suits involving players, coaches, teams and leagues
  • Disputes involving college athletes, including amateurism and discrimination
  • Player safety issues
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  • Right to publicity issues
  • Fights over media distribution rights
  • Suits over stadium projects
  • Cases involving current and former sports figures
  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Mergers, acquisitions and franchise expansions
  • Team ownership changes, team relocations and efforts to raise capital
  • Stadium finance deals
  • Stadium naming rights and sponsorship deals
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of sports law and gaming law practices

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