Threading The American Needle: Required Cooperation In Producing Football Games Provides NFL Teams With A Free Pass On Antitrust Scrutiny Of Their Collective Licensing Efforts.
Mondaq Business Briefing › Nbr. 2008, March 2008
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Threading The American Needle: Required Cooperation In Producing Football Games Provides NFL Teams With A Free Pass On Antitrust Scrutiny Of Their Collective Licensing Efforts.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has held that the National Football League is a single entity for purposes of licensing team trademarks, thus freeing the NFL's licensing decisions from Sherman Act s. 1's prohibition against group conduct that unreasonably restrains trade. American Needle Inc. v. NFL, No. 07-4006 (7th Cir. Aug....
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