The Sports Lawyer
The Sports Lawyer, an electronic newsletter, contains current news items that affect our members. Our members receive the newsletter, as well as have on-line access to the articles in the Members Only section.
For example, the October 2002 issue contains the following articles:
- Appeals Court Rules Changes in Steelers' Fans Seat Licensing Agreement Invalid
- Steinberg Files Grievance with NFLPA
- Ticketholder Sues Mariners, Claiming Violation of Freedom of Speech
- Court Upholds Miami of Ohio's Elimination of Three Men's Sports
- Raiders Awarded New Trial Based on Juror Misconduct
- Boxer Wins Damages Against World Boxing Council
- Judge Refuses to Dismiss YES - Cablevision Suit
- Court Rules Yacht Operations Manager Breached Confidentiality Clause
- Arbitrator's Ruling Demanding Payment by Warriors Upheld
- University of Georgia Sues Tulane for Failing to Play Football Games
The September 2002 issue contains the following articles:
- Court Rejects Michigan Athletic Association Plan to Change Women's Seasons
- Court Upholds Search of Racetrack Facilities, but not Dormitories
- Alleged Mobster Charged with Conspiracy to Fix Olympic Figure Skating Results
- Skier Denied Injunction to Continue Endorsements and Play College Football
- HHS Issues Regulations Permitting Disclosure of Players' Medical Information
- Ford Settles Internet Domain Name Dispute over Stadium Name
- EBay Held Not Liable for Sale of Fake Sports Memorabilia
- Court Grants TRO to Resolve Bonds' Home Run Ball Ownership
- New Agreement Averts Baseball Players' Strike
The Spring 2000 Special Issue (High-tech sports law) contains the following articles:
- An overview of the broadband revolution
- The major sports leagues sue a vanity e-mail operator
- Congress considers banning betting on the Web
- Fantasy sport site files patent infringement suit against the media's biggest Web players
- Players, Inc., sues Web site operator over use of athletes' images
- National Basketball Association World Wide Web site: terms of use agreement
- Sidelines: news and notes from the industry
- The Winter 2000 Special Issue (Issues for the future of sports law) contains the following articles:
- The Internet—NFL sues gambling Web site over use of league trademarks
- Sports Facility Funding—49ers stadium vote upheld while Congress rattles its sabres
- Sports Event Taxation—LPGA event is not tax-exempt in Pennsylvania
- Paralympic Sports—Former USOC official sues for ADA violations
- Gender Equity—Ninth Circuit affirms university's right to eliminate men's roster spots
- Sports Agent Regulation—State statutes, Web sites, and registration information
The Winter 2000 Special Issue (Issues for the future of sports law) contains the following articles:
- The Internet—NFL sues gambling Web site over use of league trademarks
- Sports Facility Funding—49ers stadium vote upheld while Congress rattles its sabres
- Sports Event Taxation—LPGA event is not tax-exempt in Pennsylvania
- Paralympic Sports—Former USOC official sues for ADA violations
- Gender Equity—Ninth Circuit affirms university's right to eliminate men's roster spots
- Sports Agent Regulation—State statutes, Web sites, and registration information
- The Sports Attorney as Business Manager—The attorney's role in securing an athlete's finances beyond the player contract
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