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Sports and the law : text, cases, and problems / by Paul C. Weiler, Friendly Professor of Law, Harvard Law School, Gary R. Roberts, Dean Emeritus & Gerald L. Bepko Professor Indiana University, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Roger I. Abrams, Richardson Professor of Law, Northeastern University, Stephen F. Ross, Professor of Law, Lewis H. Vovakis Distinguished, Faculty Scholar, the Pennsylvania State University.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weiler, Paul C., author.
- Roberts, Gary R., 1948- author.
- Abrams, Roger I., 1945- author.
- Ross, Stephen F., 1955- author.
- Series:
- American casebook series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Sports--Law and legislation--United States.
- Sports.
- Genre:
- Casebooks (Law)
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 1261 pages ; 26 cm.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2015]
- Contents:
- Moral integrity of the sport : the role of the commissioner and the law
- Legal recognition of 'the best interests of the sport'
- Labor law and collective bargaining in professional sports
- Constructing a players market from contract and collective bargaining
- Basic principles of antitrust law applied to the special nature of the sports industry
- Antitrust regulation and business strategy in sports labor markets
- Business strategy and antitrust scrutiny of internal league regulation of inter-club competititon
- Sports broadcasting, merchandising, and intellectual property law
- Agent representation of the athlete
- Intercollegiate sports : due process and academic integrity
- Intercollegiate sports : commercialism and amateurism
- Gender discrimination in sports
- Individual sports
- International and olympic sports
- Personal injury from sports.
- Notes:
- "Table of cases": pages xxiii-xxxii.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Lippincott Library Book Endowment Fund.
- Other Edition:
- Revision of: 4th ed. St. Paul, MN : West, ©2011
- ISBN:
- 9781628101614
- 162810161X
- OCLC:
- 907196209
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