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Moneyball In The Era Of Biometrics: Who Has Ownership Rights Over The Biometric Data Of Professional Athletes?, Christopher Casher
Moneyball In The Era Of Biometrics: Who Has Ownership Rights Over The Biometric Data Of Professional Athletes?, Christopher Casher
Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies
The 2003 release of Michael Lewis’s book, Moneyball, brought into the mainstream a new paradigm for professional sports management: the use of statistical analysis to identify currently undervalued athletes in an effort to gain a competitive advantage. This pressure to accurately value athletes has led, in part, to the widespread collection of professional athletes’ biometric data. While biometric data can create many benefits, its misuse can lead to detrimental outcomes for the athletes, including inequitable contract negotiations, loss of potential revenue from monetization of said data, and a loss of privacy. Thus, this paper seeks to determine who holds the …
Legal And Ethical Implications Of Athletes' Biometric Data Collection In Professional Sport, Barbara Osborne, Jennie L. Cunningham
Legal And Ethical Implications Of Athletes' Biometric Data Collection In Professional Sport, Barbara Osborne, Jennie L. Cunningham
Marquette Sports Law Review
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