Heitner, Darren.
How to Play the Game : What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know. - 1 online resource (183 pages)
Intro -- Praise -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Collective Bargaining Agreements -- NFL Concussion Litigation -- Lockouts and Strikes -- Disparity in Baseball -- Baseball's Arbitration System -- Chapter 2: Amateurism -- The NCAA's Concept -- Employer-Employee Relationship -- Stipends for Players and the Pay-for-Play Scenario -- Likeness Issues -- The NCAA's Jurisdiction over Agents -- Chapter 3: Athlete Agents -- Fiduciary Duties -- Registration and Certification -- Noncompete Provisions with Agencies -- Agency/Player Disputes -- Agent/Agent Disputes -- Chapter 4: Intellectual Property Matters -- Trademarks -- Right of Publicity -- Copyright -- Cybersquatting -- Chapter 5 Gambling and Gaming -- PASPA -- Litigation Arising from Sports Betting Prohibitions -- Contest or Sweepstakes? -- Fantasy Sports -- Chapter 6 Ethics -- Conflicts of Interest -- Unauthorized Practice of Law Issues -- Chapter 7 Drug Testing and Use -- Major League Baseball -- National Football League -- Lance Armstrong's Battle with the USADA -- Chapter 8 Contract Drafting and Negotiation -- Morals Clauses -- Naming Rights Deals -- Artful Negotiation -- Chapter 9 Antitrust -- Antitrust Threshold Issues -- Types of Antitrust Violations -- Brady v. NFL and the Nonstatutory Labor Defense -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX A Form Sponsorship Agreement -- SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT -- RECITALS: -- AGREEMENT -- 1. TERM -- 2. ARENA MANAGER AND TEAM OBLIGATIONS -- CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS -- 3. SIGNAGE/SPONSORSHIP CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS -- 4. SPONSOR'S OBLIGATIONS -- 5. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES -- 6. NBA RULES -- 7. BROADCAST RIGHTS AND COPYRIGHT RETENTION -- 8. GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS AND BROADCAST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- 9. USE OF TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS -- 10. TERMINATION -- 11. RELOCATION. 12. FORCE MAJEURE -- LABOR DISPUTES -- 13. TAXES -- 14. NOTICES -- 15. CHOICE OF LAW -- 16. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS -- 17. DISPUTE RESOLUTION -- 18. WAIVER -- 19. BINDING EFFECT AND ASSIGNMENT -- 20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT -- MODIFICATIONS -- 21. CONFIDENTIALITY -- SCHEDULE A-INVENTORY -- SCHEDULE B-EXCLUSIVITY -- APPENDIX B Student-Athlete Statement, NCAA Division I -- Form 13-3a Academic Year 2013-2014 -- Part I: Statement Concerning Eligibility -- Part II: Buckley Amendment Consent -- Part III: Affirmation of Status as an Amateur Athlete -- Part IV: Promotion of NCAA Championships, Events, Activities or Programs -- Part V: Results of Drug Tests -- Part VI: Incoming Transfers-Previous Involvement in NCAA Rules Violation(s) -- Part VII: Incoming Freshmen-Affirmation of Valid ACT or SAT Score -- APPENDIX C NFLPA Marketing Representation Notice -- APPENDIX D NFLPA Section 5 Grievance Filed by Agent John "JR" Rickert v. Audie Attar -- Section 5 Grievance -- BEFORE ARBITRATOR ROGER KAPLAN -- REQUEST FOR RELIEF -- Certificate of Service -- APPENDIX E PABLO SANDOVAL PRELIMINARY REPORT 11/5/11 -- Index.
How to Play the Game provides a basic understanding of the legal issues surrounding sports. It is the go-to source for anyone interested in getting into the field of sports law.
9781614389170
Practice of law -- United States.
Sports lawyers -- United States.
Electronic books.
KF299.S66 H45 2014
344.73/099 344.73099
How to Play the Game : What Every Sports Attorney Needs to Know. - 1 online resource (183 pages)
Intro -- Praise -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Collective Bargaining Agreements -- NFL Concussion Litigation -- Lockouts and Strikes -- Disparity in Baseball -- Baseball's Arbitration System -- Chapter 2: Amateurism -- The NCAA's Concept -- Employer-Employee Relationship -- Stipends for Players and the Pay-for-Play Scenario -- Likeness Issues -- The NCAA's Jurisdiction over Agents -- Chapter 3: Athlete Agents -- Fiduciary Duties -- Registration and Certification -- Noncompete Provisions with Agencies -- Agency/Player Disputes -- Agent/Agent Disputes -- Chapter 4: Intellectual Property Matters -- Trademarks -- Right of Publicity -- Copyright -- Cybersquatting -- Chapter 5 Gambling and Gaming -- PASPA -- Litigation Arising from Sports Betting Prohibitions -- Contest or Sweepstakes? -- Fantasy Sports -- Chapter 6 Ethics -- Conflicts of Interest -- Unauthorized Practice of Law Issues -- Chapter 7 Drug Testing and Use -- Major League Baseball -- National Football League -- Lance Armstrong's Battle with the USADA -- Chapter 8 Contract Drafting and Negotiation -- Morals Clauses -- Naming Rights Deals -- Artful Negotiation -- Chapter 9 Antitrust -- Antitrust Threshold Issues -- Types of Antitrust Violations -- Brady v. NFL and the Nonstatutory Labor Defense -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- APPENDIX A Form Sponsorship Agreement -- SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT -- RECITALS: -- AGREEMENT -- 1. TERM -- 2. ARENA MANAGER AND TEAM OBLIGATIONS -- CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS -- 3. SIGNAGE/SPONSORSHIP CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS -- 4. SPONSOR'S OBLIGATIONS -- 5. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES -- 6. NBA RULES -- 7. BROADCAST RIGHTS AND COPYRIGHT RETENTION -- 8. GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS AND BROADCAST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- 9. USE OF TRADEMARKS AND SERVICE MARKS -- 10. TERMINATION -- 11. RELOCATION. 12. FORCE MAJEURE -- LABOR DISPUTES -- 13. TAXES -- 14. NOTICES -- 15. CHOICE OF LAW -- 16. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS -- 17. DISPUTE RESOLUTION -- 18. WAIVER -- 19. BINDING EFFECT AND ASSIGNMENT -- 20. ENTIRE AGREEMENT -- MODIFICATIONS -- 21. CONFIDENTIALITY -- SCHEDULE A-INVENTORY -- SCHEDULE B-EXCLUSIVITY -- APPENDIX B Student-Athlete Statement, NCAA Division I -- Form 13-3a Academic Year 2013-2014 -- Part I: Statement Concerning Eligibility -- Part II: Buckley Amendment Consent -- Part III: Affirmation of Status as an Amateur Athlete -- Part IV: Promotion of NCAA Championships, Events, Activities or Programs -- Part V: Results of Drug Tests -- Part VI: Incoming Transfers-Previous Involvement in NCAA Rules Violation(s) -- Part VII: Incoming Freshmen-Affirmation of Valid ACT or SAT Score -- APPENDIX C NFLPA Marketing Representation Notice -- APPENDIX D NFLPA Section 5 Grievance Filed by Agent John "JR" Rickert v. Audie Attar -- Section 5 Grievance -- BEFORE ARBITRATOR ROGER KAPLAN -- REQUEST FOR RELIEF -- Certificate of Service -- APPENDIX E PABLO SANDOVAL PRELIMINARY REPORT 11/5/11 -- Index.
How to Play the Game provides a basic understanding of the legal issues surrounding sports. It is the go-to source for anyone interested in getting into the field of sports law.
9781614389170
Practice of law -- United States.
Sports lawyers -- United States.
Electronic books.
KF299.S66 H45 2014
344.73/099 344.73099