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: Legal BlogCourt Victories Last Week for Fantasy Baseball and Mayor Bloomberg
Last week, the United States Supreme Court declined to accept an appeal of an 8th Circuit decision that upheld a fantasy baseball company?s right to use, without license, the names of, statistics and information about major league baseball players in connection with its fantasy baseball products. Fantasy sports are estimated to generate $500 million in revenue per year from more than 19 million participants, according to the Fantasy Sports Trade Association. The circuit court had held that CBC’s first amendment rights in offering its fantasy baseball products supersede the players’ rights of publicity. The Supreme Court?s denial of the petition for writ of certiorari in Major League Baseball, et al. v. C.B.C. Distribution & Marketing effectively allows the circuit court?s decision to stand.
Full post as published by Legal Blog on June 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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