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Don Fehr Trades His Ball For A Puck: Will He Continue To Score, Jordan I. Kobritz, Jeffrey F. Levine, Steven C. Palmer
Don Fehr Trades His Ball For A Puck: Will He Continue To Score, Jordan I. Kobritz, Jeffrey F. Levine, Steven C. Palmer
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
The article discusses former Major League Baseball Players' Association (MLBPA) Executive Director Donald Fehr and his decision to help the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) with the reforming of its constitution and its search for a director. The NHLPA's plan to use Fehr in its collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations with the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2012 is also addressed.
Brady V. Nfl: How The Eighth Circuit Saved The 2011 Nfl Season By Supporting Negotiation, Not Litigation, Erick V. Passer
Brady V. Nfl: How The Eighth Circuit Saved The 2011 Nfl Season By Supporting Negotiation, Not Litigation, Erick V. Passer
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
The article discusses the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota case Brady v. National Football League (NFL) which deals with the NFL players' attempt to obtain a preliminary injunction to prevent the NFL from locking them out during the NFL's collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations with the NFL Payers Association (NFLPA). The U.S. Sherman Anti-Trust Act is also addressed.
The Right Of Publicity In New York And California: A Critical Analysis, Paul Czarnota
The Right Of Publicity In New York And California: A Critical Analysis, Paul Czarnota
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
The article provides an analysis of the right of publicity under the state laws of New York and California as of September 2012, focusing on the application of the laws to celebrities and the illegal use of their identities in advertising and trade. The New York right to publicity tort laws reportedly protect a celebrity's name, portrait, and voice from unauthorized use by third parties. The New York case Roberson v. Rochester Folding Box Co. is also mentioned.
Driving Americans' Perception Of Recreation: Awaiting The Park Service's Long-Term Solution To Access In Yellowstone National Park, Thomas M. Duncan
Driving Americans' Perception Of Recreation: Awaiting The Park Service's Long-Term Solution To Access In Yellowstone National Park, Thomas M. Duncan
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
The article discusses recreation activities in the U.S. Park Service (USPS) system and the USPS' policies regarding snowmobile access in Yellowstone National Park as of September 2012. The author argues that the U.S. government, in its interpretation of the National Park Service Organic Act, is risking the loss of Yellowstone National Park's natural resources. The competing interests of recreational enthusiasts and preservationists are examined.
Stealing Home In Hollywood: Why The Takeover Of The Los Angeles Dodgers Illustrates The Unjust Nature Of Major League Baseball's Antitrust Exemption, John W. Polonis
Stealing Home In Hollywood: Why The Takeover Of The Los Angeles Dodgers Illustrates The Unjust Nature Of Major League Baseball's Antitrust Exemption, John W. Polonis
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
The article discusses Major League Baseball's (MLB) takeover of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team from owner Frank McCourt following his divorce from his wife Jamie, as well as MLB's alleged unjust antitrust exemption as of September 2012. The author argues that McCourt could have challenged the anti-competitive takeover practices of MLB and its commissioner Bud Selig since McCourt's attempt to broker a television deal with Fox Sports did not break any of MLB's rules.