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The seventh edition of this leading casebook explores legal issues
in both professional and amateur sports, organized to provide
instructors with flexibility to cover selected doctrinal areas or
industry sectors. Extended treatment is given to the key subjects
of labor, antitrust, intellectual property, and the law of private
associations. The casebook also covers the important topic of
integrity in sports, the unique office of the league commissioner
and its special concerns with the "best interests of sports"; the
contract, antitrust, and labor law dimensions of the player-labor
market; the role of the player agent in a unionized industry; the
economic and legal implications of agreements among league owners
and responses to rival leagues; the system of college athletics as
governed by the NCAA and subject to Title IX; equity in sports, and
the operation of international Olympic sports. Key features
include: A new chapter on Sports Integrity, focusing on sports
gambling, cheating, and performance enhancing drugs A new chapter
on Equity in Sports, exploring the intersection of sports with
race, gender, and disability Updated materials on sports league
commissioner disciplinary authority and judicial review of sports
league arbitration awards Updated materials on the business of
sports, with exercises on the business dynamics of sports labor
markets and on league decision-making about commercial practices
Updated materials on the intersection of intellectual property and
sports, including copyright, athlete publicity rights, and
trademark. Reorganized and expanded chapters on intercollegiate
athletics. These chapters include the recent Supreme Court decision
(NCAA v. Alston) and other changes affecting college athletics,
including antitrust and employment law challenges to amateurism,
the new NCAA constitution, and state name, image, and likeness laws
Updated chapter on international and Olympic sports, with materials
on Olympic corruption and the Russian doping scandal Expanded
materials on health and safety in sports, including claims related
to concussions and prescription drug abuse, and to spectator safety
from projectiles, pandemics, and fan violence.
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