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NBA accuses players of forum shopping in antitrust case
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Lawyers for the National Basketball Association have accused attorneys representing a handful of players of forum shopping after they moved an antitrust lawsuit against the league from California to Minnesota this week.
Electronic Arts forced to defend antitrust complaint
Friday, 29 July 2011
Video game publisher Electronic Arts has lost a motion to dismiss an antitrust suit brought by student athletes accusing the company of conspiring with the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to use their likenesses in video games without payment.
Canadian sporting goods deal gains competition counsel
Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 May 2011
Canadian Tire, one of Canada’s largest stores, has struck an US$800 million deal to take over the country’s largest sporting goods retailer, The Forzani Group, the companies announced yesterday.
NFL players launch antitrust suit against league
Premium Article - Monday, 14 March 2011
After months of legal threats and failed negotiations, several high-profile US football players are suing the National Football League for allegedly violating antitrust law by staging a lockout to coerce them into playing in a less-than-competitive marketplace.
Hatch asks for BCS investigation
Premium Article - Thursday, 22 October 2009
US Senator Orrin Hatch has told President Barack Obama that the Department of Justice’s antitrust division should investigate the legality and fairness of college football’s Bowl Championship Series (BCS).
Plaintiffs in Wade case target Heat owner Riley
Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 September 2009
The plaintiffs in a federal antitrust suit against US basketball star Dwyane Wade have asked a court in Florida to compel the former head coach and current president of National Basketball Association team The Miami Heat, Pat Riley, to testify in the case.
Competition Commission to look at sportswear deal
Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 September 2009
The UK’s Competition Commission says it will examine a proposed merger between sports retailers JJB Sports and Sports Direct International after the companies failed to divest stores in time to stave off an investigation.
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