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The Trademark Blog
FIGHTING SIOUX Sue
The NCAA attempted to prevent the University of North Dakota from continuing its use of FIGHTING SIOUX as the names of its athletic teams. UND has sued the NCAA, alleging…
TortsProf Blog
Speaking of the Scope of Consent (Updated)
By the way, the NCAA rules for football [PDF] do not have any sort of disclaimer of relevance to civil liability comparable to the NFL's.Also, your host's fantasy football team,…
ContractsProf Blog
UND sues NCAA over use of Nickname
In a controversial move, the North Dakota Attorney General initiated a lawsuit against the NCAA over use of the University of North Dakota athletic teams’ nickname the “Fighting Sioux.” The…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Ohio State Basketball Coach Wrongly Terminated
CBS Sportsline.com is reporting: Ohio State, awaiting a decision on possible penalties for NCAA rules violations under former basketball coach Jim O'Brien, could have to pay him millions of dollars…
The Trademark Blog
Who Owns MARCH MADNESS?
The Illinois High School Association began a basketball tournament in 1908. By the 1930's, it was referring to it as March Madness. By the 70's, it had become an official…