As students depart their college campuses for summer break, the NCAA has no such reprieve on the horizon. Over the past few weeks, the NCAA has settled questions pertaining to backpay for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) use...more
6/5/2024
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Colleges ,
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State Law Claims ,
Student Athletes ,
Title IX ,
Universities
The members of BakerHostetler’s Antitrust and Competition Team are pleased to present these additional brief updates from the conference sessions at this week’s ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C. ...more
At the end of January, Attorneys General Jonathan Skrmetti of Tennessee and Jason Miyares of Virginia filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee alleging that the NCAA’s newest name,...more
2/29/2024
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College Athletes ,
Colleges ,
Educational Institutions ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
Recruitment Incentives ,
Recruitment Policies ,
State Attorneys General ,
Student Athletes ,
Universities
At the end of January, attorneys general Jonathan Skrmetti of Tennessee and Jason Miyares of Virginia filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee alleging that the NCAA’s newest name,...more
2/8/2024
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Antitrust Litigation ,
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College Athletes ,
Colleges ,
Football ,
Letters of Intent ,
Name and Likeness ,
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State Attorneys General ,
Student Athletes ,
Universities
Almost one year has passed since the Supreme Court’s unanimous antitrust decision in NCAA v. Alston. That well-publicized decision affirmed the District Court’s rejection of the NCAA’s limits on education-related compensation...more
4/27/2022
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Antitrust Provisions ,
College Athletes ,
Employment Contract ,
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ,
Franchise Agreements ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Price-Fixing ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Rule-of-Reason Analysis ,
Student Athletes