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Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law

2009

Antitrust

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Sports Arbitration And Enforcing Promises: Brian Shaw And Labor Arbitration, Roger I. Abrams Jan 2009

Sports Arbitration And Enforcing Promises: Brian Shaw And Labor Arbitration, Roger I. Abrams

Marquette Sports Law Review

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2008 Antitrust Developments In Professional Sports: To The Single Entity And Beyond, James T. Mckeown Jan 2009

2008 Antitrust Developments In Professional Sports: To The Single Entity And Beyond, James T. Mckeown

Marquette Sports Law Review

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Solidifying The Defensive Line: The Nfl Network's Current Position Under Antitrust Law And How It Can Be Improved, Ethan Flatt Jan 2009

Solidifying The Defensive Line: The Nfl Network's Current Position Under Antitrust Law And How It Can Be Improved, Ethan Flatt

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law

In the United States, the broadcasting of professional sporting events is a multi-billion dollar industry, and the National Football League (NFL) alone earned more than $3 billion from television contracts during its 2008 season. Considering the massive revenues that broadcast rights can generate, it is no surprise that some major professional sports leagues have recently developed their own television networks. While it was not the first league-owned television network, the NFL Network has certainly generated the most attention. Since it started broadcasting a select number of NFL regular season games in 2006, the NFL Network has been subject to media …

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"Mixed Metaphors," Revisionist History And Post-Hypnotic Suggestions On The Interpretation Of Sports Antitrust Exemptions: The Second Circuit's Use In Clarett Of A Piazza-Like "Innovative Reinterpretation Of Supreme Court Dogma", Walter T. Champion, Jr. Jan 2009

"Mixed Metaphors," Revisionist History And Post-Hypnotic Suggestions On The Interpretation Of Sports Antitrust Exemptions: The Second Circuit's Use In Clarett Of A Piazza-Like "Innovative Reinterpretation Of Supreme Court Dogma", Walter T. Champion, Jr.

Marquette Sports Law Review

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Opportunism, Uncertainty, And Relational Contracting - Antitrust Rules In The Film Industry, Ryan M. Riegg Dec 2008

Opportunism, Uncertainty, And Relational Contracting - Antitrust Rules In The Film Industry, Ryan M. Riegg

Ryan M. Riegg

For a long time, economists and investors have been baffled as to why Studios continue to produce movies with "blockbuster"-sized budgets (i.e. movies with budgets over $100 million) when producing those movies expose Studios to considerable economic risk.
By explaining the unique economics of the Film industry, and the effect of the Paramount (antitrust) rules on Film distribution contracts, this article provides an explanation to the puzzle of the blockbuster that is confirmed by recent trends in Film industry. Additionally, by using the Film industry as a model, this article also demonstrates how relational contracting can be understood as a …

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