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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - April 2025 #2

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UFC has urged a Nevada federal court not to certify a class of fighters in the second antitrust lawsuit it is facing over allegedly suppressed wages, saying the class is legally defective because the plaintiffs who filed the...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - December 2024 #4

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NASCAR wants to press pause on a court order that stops it from blocking teams that have asserted antitrust claims against the league from its races, telling the judge who handed down the preliminary injunction that it thinks...more

Cozen O'Connor

Broad Street Brief: Council Grants Initial Approval to Sixers Arena

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Arena Legislation Update- Following several delays to allow more time for negotiation, the Philadelphia City Council granted preliminary approval to several bills authorizing the development of the proposed Sixers arena in...more

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Broad Street Brief: Arena Hearings Continue

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Center City, South Philly to Receive Twice-Weekly Trash Collection- In December, Philadelphia will begin trash pickups twice a week in Center City and South Philadelphia as part of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s “clean and green”...more

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Kansas City Chiefs’ Owner Should Look at This Good Idea From the Dolphins and the Rams

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If only every sports team owner had it this good: Kansas City Chiefs CEO and controlling shareholder Clark Hunt is trying to decide whether to move his Kansas City-based team across the border from Missouri to the Kansas side...more

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Broad Street Brief: Mayor Parker Shares Arena Agreement Details

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CITY HALL - Mayor Parker Shares Details on Sixers Arena Agreement - On Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker announced the terms of the City’s agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers for the proposed $1.55 billion Center City...more

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Broad Street Brief: Special Edition - Mayor Parker Announces Support for Center City Arena

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On Wednesday, September 18, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker officially announced that her administration has reached an agreement with the Philadelphia 76ers over the proposed Center City 76Place arena, a significant...more

White & Case LLP

Social Infrastructure supporting Australia’s sporting life

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The 2023 Women's Football World Cup, shared between Australia and New Zealand, has seen attendance records broken for Women's sport. A total of 1,977,824 fans went to the 64 games in total. Four games at Sydney's Stadium...more

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Women’s Professional Sports Continues to Grow by Courts (and Rinks) and Bounds

Earlier this year, we wrote about the surging popularity of women’s soccer in the United States, and how the sport’s growth promised to open exciting new investment opportunities in markets around the country. The Women’s...more

Stinson LLP

A New Type of Face Painting - The Use of Facial Recognition Technology in Sports Venues

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Professional sports teams' greatest rivals in the coming seasons could be their own fans. With the increase of facial recognition technologies implemented within sports venues, compliance with state biometric privacy laws...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

No MLB Baseball for Wally The Emotional Support Gator

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Occasionally we see a story in the news that we can’t resist blogging about, and this one is no exception: Last week, an emotional support alligator named “Wally” was denied access to Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia to...more

Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP

What Aaron Rodgers, Mike Rowe, and Taylor Swift teach us about workplace risks

Safety isn't always first. Mike Rowe, the host of the popular television show “Dirty Jobs,” used to joke about employees in hazardous jobs saying “safety first.” In his opinion, that was never true – or they would not be...more

Greenberg Glusker LLP

[Webinar] Play Ball! The State of Professional Sports | An Evening with Lew Wolff and Pierce O'Donnell - September 28th, 6:00 pm -...

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Join us via live stream for an informative evening with Lew Wolff, the former owner and current Chairman Emeritus of the Oakland Athletics and former owner of the San Jose Earthquakes. Lew will provide an unvarnished,...more

Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP

Legislation Prohibiting Tax-Exempt Bonds for Professional Sports Stadiums Reintroduced in Congress

Legislation has been introduced in the United States House and Senate entitled the “No Tax Subsidies for Stadiums Act of 2023,” which would eliminate the tax exemption for bonds used to finance professional sports stadiums....more

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Something to Build Toward: 2026 World Cup Will Bring Fresh Round of Investment in Major Cities

Although the 2022 Men’s FIFA World Cup concluded less than six weeks ago, plans are already being laid for the next iteration of the tournament, which will take place in cities across North America. The United States, Canada...more

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NFL Urges Lawmakers to Address Drone Threats and Nefarious Actors

Cathy Lanier, the Chief Security Officer for the National Football League (NFL), is concerned about unauthorized drones flying above stadiums during games and the potential for accidents or even a mass attack on the crowd...more

K&L Gates LLP

HUB Talks: Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Dan Hunt, President and CEO of FC Dallas and Toyota Stadium

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On this episode of Talking Sport Law, host John Wilson and new co-host Nick Spiliotis are joined by Dan Hunt, the president and CEO of FC Dallas and Toyota Stadium. Hunt describes the importance of his focus on the business...more

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HUB Talks: Talking Sports Law - A Conversation with Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride General Counsel Caesar Lopez

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On this episode of Talking Sports Law, host John Wilson interviews Caesar Lopez, the General Counsel for Major League Soccer club Orlando City Soccer Club and National Women’s Soccer Club Orlando Pride. Caesar describes his...more

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HUB Talks: Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Brandon Briggs of Inter Miami CF

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On this episode of Talking Sports Law, co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates talk with Brandon Briggs, Deputy General Counsel of Inter Miami CF, one of the most recent expansion clubs in Major League Soccer. The conversation...more

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Marketing in the Metaverse: Sponsorship Contracts for Stadiums, Arenas and Other Venues

Every year professional sports franchises introduce new marketing tactics and sponsorship models to increase their revenue streams—new gear, new placements for logos in stadiums/arenas and on jerseys, not to mention an array...more

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HUB Talks: Talking Sports Law with Jacksonville Jaguars General Counsel Justin Sievert

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On this episode of Talking Sports Law, co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates interview Justin Sievert, General Counsel for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL and their affiliated company Bold Events. Justin describes his...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Receiver Antonio Brown’s Contract Is Terminated, and Fans...

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Welcome back to the “Sports & Entertainment Spotlight,” where all are permitted entry – even Novak Djokovic. First and foremost, allow me to be among the last to wish you a Happy New Year 2022! Seriously folks, like...more

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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Naming Rights for LA Clippers Dome: FinTech Steps Intuit

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This week on the Briefing by the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the naming rights agreement between the Los Angeles Clippers and Intuit whereby the Clippers agreed to name their new $1.8 billion arena in...more

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The Briefing by the IP Law Blog: Naming Rights for LA Clippers Dome: FinTech Steps Intuit

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This week on the Briefing by the IP Law Blog, Scott Hervey and Josh Escovedo discuss the naming rights agreement between the Los Angeles Clippers and Intuit whereby the Clippers agreed to name their new $1.8 billion arena in...more

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[Webinar] One Team, Two Cities: The Tampa Bay Rays' Sister City Plan - September 30th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET

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Can one team play in two cities (or countries)? The Tampa Bay Rays have proposed a "sister city" plan, allowing the MLB team to play one half of the season in the Tampa Bay area and the remainder in Montreal, split between...more

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