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Title Ix In Historical Context: 50 Years Of Progress And Political Gamesmanship, Helen A. Drew, Marissa Egloff, Josie Middione Dec 2022

Title Ix In Historical Context: 50 Years Of Progress And Political Gamesmanship, Helen A. Drew, Marissa Egloff, Josie Middione

Journal Articles

On the fiftieth anniversary of Title IX, it is important to recognize both its historic nature and how it has evolved in political and social context. This Article will begin by examining the history of women’s athletics pre–Title IX, focusing on what activities women participated in, why, and how societal norms shaped their ability to do so. Next, the Article will examine the status of women’s athletic opportunities as Title IX was first proposed, with an emphasis upon its nexus to the women’s rights movement and the Equal Rights Amendment initiative. The Article will then provide historical background for key …


Blockchain Copyright Exchange – A Prototype, Jiarui Liu Oct 2021

Blockchain Copyright Exchange – A Prototype, Jiarui Liu

Buffalo Law Review

The copyright market for creative works such as music and movies traditionally involves a complex web of licensing transactions and exorbitant transaction costs. Out of every dollar that consumers pay, an artist who writes, performs, and produces her own work may receive less than fifteen cents while the rest are diverted to cover the costs of financing new production, marketing new works, and distributing royalties. Although artists are typically scheduled to receive royalties on a quarterly basis, a payment may lag as far as two years after users paid. Furthermore, if a collecting society is unable to identify the rightful …


The Law Of Advertising Outrage, Mark Bartholomew Oct 2018

The Law Of Advertising Outrage, Mark Bartholomew

Journal Articles

This article examines the stimulation of audience outrage, both as a marketing strategy and as a subject of legal regulation. A brief history of advertising in the United States reveals repeated yet relatively infrequent attempts to attract consumer attention through overt transgressions of social norms relating to sex, violence, race, and religion. Natural concerns over audience reaction limited use of this particular advertising tactic as businesses needed to be careful not to alienate prospective purchasers. But now companies can engage in “algorithmic outrage”—social media advertising meant to stimulate individual feelings of anger and upset—with less concern for a consumer backlash. …


How The Rise Of The Daily Fantasy Sports Industry Can Catalyze The Liberalization Of Sports Betting Policies In The United States, Brendan F. Conley May 2018

How The Rise Of The Daily Fantasy Sports Industry Can Catalyze The Liberalization Of Sports Betting Policies In The United States, Brendan F. Conley

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ncaa Division I Transfers “Are Now Basically Screwed”: The Battle Against The Ncaa’S Year In Residence Rule In The Seventh Circuit, Joseph W. Schafer Apr 2018

Ncaa Division I Transfers “Are Now Basically Screwed”: The Battle Against The Ncaa’S Year In Residence Rule In The Seventh Circuit, Joseph W. Schafer

Buffalo Law Review

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The Ncaa Student-Athlete Reinstatement Process: Say What?, Josephine R. Potuto Apr 2015

The Ncaa Student-Athlete Reinstatement Process: Say What?, Josephine R. Potuto

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


To Protect The Shield: Combatting Domestic Violence In The Nfl, Helen A. Drew Mar 2015

To Protect The Shield: Combatting Domestic Violence In The Nfl, Helen A. Drew

Journal Articles

After the most tumultuous months in the history of the NFL, Helen A. Drew analyzes the string of disciplinary issues that plagued the sport, including the Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson incidents, among others. Drew tracks the timeline of negative events in 2014, then proceeds to discuss NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's history regarding player discipline. The Article concludes by discussing the NFL's revised personal conduct policy and suggesting improvements to the NFL's internal operations in an effort to strengthen the NFL community and brand.


A Union Of Amateurs: A Legal Blueprint To Reshape Big-Time College Athletics, Nicholas Fram, T. Ward Frampton Aug 2012

A Union Of Amateurs: A Legal Blueprint To Reshape Big-Time College Athletics, Nicholas Fram, T. Ward Frampton

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Better Late Than Never: The Legal Theoretical Reasons Supporting The Performance Rights Act Of 2009, Sunny Noh Apr 2009

Better Late Than Never: The Legal Theoretical Reasons Supporting The Performance Rights Act Of 2009, Sunny Noh

Buffalo Intellectual Property Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Hard Ball, Soft Law In Mlb: Who Died And Made Wada The Boss?, George T. Stiefel Iii Dec 2008

Hard Ball, Soft Law In Mlb: Who Died And Made Wada The Boss?, George T. Stiefel Iii

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


From Russia With Love: The Legal Repercussions Of The Recruitment And Contracting Of Foreign Players In The National Hockey League, Jeffrey P. Gleason May 2008

From Russia With Love: The Legal Repercussions Of The Recruitment And Contracting Of Foreign Players In The National Hockey League, Jeffrey P. Gleason

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Arbitrary Exclusions Of "Undesirable" Racetrack And Casino Patrons: The Courts' Illusory Perception Of Common Law Public/Private Distinctions, Perry Z. Binder Oct 1983

Arbitrary Exclusions Of "Undesirable" Racetrack And Casino Patrons: The Courts' Illusory Perception Of Common Law Public/Private Distinctions, Perry Z. Binder

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


National Football League Restrictions On Competitive Bidding For Players' Services, Bernard B. Kornmehl Apr 1975

National Football League Restrictions On Competitive Bidding For Players' Services, Bernard B. Kornmehl

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.