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A Short Treatise on Amateurism and Antitrust Law : Why the NCAA's 'No Pay' Rules Violate Section One of the Sherman Act

Edelman, Marc - 2013

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) oversees nearly every aspect of the $11 billion college sports industry. Its powers include scheduling championship events, determining eligibility rules, entering into commercial contracts, and punishing members that refuse to follow its...

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Fantasy Sports : The Rapidly Developing Legal Framework

Klein, David; Turco, Jonathan; Wueller, Joshua - 2015

As the burgeoning fantasy sports industry continues to grow at an exponential rate, so too do the regulatory efforts of federal and state governments. While some jurisdictions have welcomed fantasy sports contests with open arms, others have implemented regulations aimed at restricting the...

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'Whose' Game Is It? Sports-Wagering and Intellectual Property

Rodenberg, Ryan M.; Kaburakis, Anastasios; Holden, John T. - 2014

In 1992, Congress passed the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA), a statute designed to prevent the further spread of state-sponsored sports-wagering. The statute’s language has the effect of granting a property right to sports leagues, implicating the Constitution’s...

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The Right of Publicity : Privacy Reimagined for a Public World (Introduction)

Rothman, Jennifer E. - 2018

THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY: PRIVACY REIMAGINED FOR A PUBLIC WORLD (Harvard University Press 2018), 256 pages, considers the opportunities and risks that today’s right of publicity laws pose. The right of publicity has become a negative force ― suppressing speech, blocking otherwise lawful uses...

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Navigating the Non-Fungible Token

Houser, Kimberly; Holden, John T. - 2022

$69 million, $7.58 million, and $7.57 million. These are the amounts associated with the three most-sought after Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) sold in 2021. Although NFTs were first created in 2014, 2021 saw an unprecedented rise in their global popularity. In fact, Google reported that in 2021,...

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Inevitable : Sports Gambling, State Regulation, and the Pursuit of Revenue

Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2015

Balancing the protection of private business interests against governmental regulation is one of the most significant legal frictions of the modern era. Over the course of the past twenty-eight months, this conflict has manifested itself through a federal sports gambling lawsuit involving New...

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Fantasy Sports in Australia : Co-Regulation and Commercial Accommodation

Windholz, Eric - 2021

Modern, commercial fantasy sports came to Australia in 2001. It has since grown into a significant and accepted part of the Australian sporting and gambling landscape. Fantasy sports’ mainstreaming has been relatively uncontroversial. It has found its place within Australia’s regulatory...

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Cruise tourism externalities and residents' support: A generalized ordered logit analysis

Brida, Juan Gabriel; Del Chiappa, Giacomo; Meleddu, Marta; … - 2012

This paper investigates residents' preferences towards cruise tourism investment in their home port. The research uses … logit analysis is run to analyse what factors influence the residents' preferences towards investment in cruise tourism …. Positive and negative externalities produced by this economic activity, as well as socio-demographic and economic determinants …

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The willigness to pay for a German win of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil

Bakkenbüll, Linn-Brit; Dilger, Alexander - 2015

We examine the value of sporting success of the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil by using a method that allows measuring non-market goods, the contingent valuation method (CVM). Besides the value of sporting success in form of the willingness-to-pay (WTP), we determine what influences the WTP...

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Crowding Perception in a Tourist City: A Question of Preference

Neuts, Bart; Nijkamp, Peter - 2011

Two main topics are analysed in this paper: a crowding model for an urban destination is tested by the use of a binary logistic model in order to identify the variables influencing crowding perception; and the inherent negativity of the crowding concept, as is often assumed, is examined through...

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