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Utility Of Personal Service Corporations For Athletes, Bret M. Kanis Nov 2012

Utility Of Personal Service Corporations For Athletes, Bret M. Kanis

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


Sports Law Arbitration By Cas: Is It The Same As International Arbitration?, Richard H. Mclaren May 2012

Sports Law Arbitration By Cas: Is It The Same As International Arbitration?, Richard H. Mclaren

Pepperdine Law Review

No abstract provided.


American Needle’S Progeny? Tennis And Antitrust, Ryan M. Rodenberg, Daniel Hauptman Apr 2012

American Needle’S Progeny? Tennis And Antitrust, Ryan M. Rodenberg, Daniel Hauptman

Pace Intellectual Property, Sports & Entertainment Law Forum

Decided in the shadow of the U.S. Supreme Court’s May 2010 decision in American Needle v. NFL, Ryan M. Rodenberg and Daniel Hauptman analyze Deutscher Tennis Bund v. ATP World Tour (hereinafter DTB v. ATP) and aim to explain its implications for individual sports (e.g. tennis and golf) and sport governance generally. Treatment is afforded to both the District Court’s jury verdict and the Third Circuit’s appellate decision in DTB v. ATP. Despite being the first federal appellate sports antitrust decision rendered following American Needle, this article concludes that DTB v. ATP should not be considered an …


Social Media In Sports: Can Professional Sports League Commissioners Punish 'Twackle Dummies'?, Daniel J. Friedman Apr 2012

Social Media In Sports: Can Professional Sports League Commissioners Punish 'Twackle Dummies'?, Daniel J. Friedman

Pace Intellectual Property, Sports & Entertainment Law Forum

Daniel J. Friedman writes an article discussing the rise and popularity in social media use by professional athletes. He then discusses some of the new problems that have arisen due to social media misuse and the power of the Commissioner to restrict and punish the players for misuse. The article culminates with a case study hypothetical related to content based social media misuse and whether the Commissioners of professional sports league can punish a player for the content of their social media messages.


Judicial Review Of Olympic And International Sports Arbitration Awards: Trends And Observations , Matthew J. Mitten Feb 2012

Judicial Review Of Olympic And International Sports Arbitration Awards: Trends And Observations , Matthew J. Mitten

Pepperdine Dispute Resolution Law Journal

This article provides an overview of the nature and scope of judicial review of Olympic and international sports arbitration awards, primarily those rendered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (based in Lausanne, Switzerland) and their review by the Swiss Federal Tribunal pursuant to the Swiss Federal Code on Private International Law. It also describes and compares U.S. courts' review of international sports arbitration awards pursuant to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards as well as domestic sports arbitration awards. Both Swiss and U.S. courts are permitting CAS arbitration awards to establish a …


Playing By Market Rules: Anti-Doping Policy In The European Union, Kayla Mcculley Feb 2012

Playing By Market Rules: Anti-Doping Policy In The European Union, Kayla Mcculley

Claremont-UC Undergraduate Research Conference on the European Union

No abstract provided.