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  • Spinelli v. National Football League, 13 Civ. 7398

    Publication Date: 2016-07-21
    Practice Area: Contracts | Entertainment and Sports Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiffs by: Kevin Patrick McCulloch, Esq., Nelson & McCulloch LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Defendants by: Jeffrey A. Mishkin, Esq., Anthony Joseph Dreyer, Esq., Jordan Adam Feirman, Esq., Karen Hoffman Lent, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Four Times Square, New York, NY. By: Jura Christine Zibas, Esq., Jana A. Slavina, Esq., Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, NY. By: Bruce S. Meyer, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY. By: Andrew Lawrence Deutsch, Esq., Marc Evan Miller, Esq., Paolo Morante, Esq., Tamar Y. Duvdevani, Esq., DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 13 Civ. 7398 (RWS)

    Cite as: Spinelli v. NFL, 13 Civ. 7398, NYLJ 1202762987058, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 15, 2016)CASE NAMEPaul Spinelli, Scott Boehm, Paul Jasienski, George Newm

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    NFL, AP Can't Shake Photographers' Unfair Contract Suit, Judge Rules

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  • Spinelli v. National Football League, 13 Civ. 7398

    Publication Date: 2015-04-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiffs By: Danial A. Nelson, Esq., Kevin Patrick McCulloch, Esq., Nelson & McCulloch LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Defendants By: Jeffrey A. Mishkin, Esq., Anthony Joseph Dreyer, Esq., Jordan Adam Feirman, Esq., Karen Hoffman Lent, Esq., Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Four Times Square, New York, NY. By: Jura Christine Zibas, Esq., Jana A. Slavina, Esq., Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, White Plains, NY. By: Bruce S. Meyer, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. By: Andrew Lawrence Deutsch, Esq., Marc Evan Miller, Esq., Paolo Morante, Esq., Tamar Y. Duvdevani, Esq., DLA Piper US LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 13 Civ. 7398

    Cite as: Spinelli v. National Football League, 13 Civ. 7398, NYLJ 1202722256487, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 24, 2015) FULL CASE

  • April 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Tosses Antitrust, Copyright Suit Against NFL, AP

    The National Football League and The Associated Press have defeated a lawsuit filed by freelance professional photographers who cover the NFL and challenged licensing agreements they say vio

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  • April 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Tosses Antitrust, Copyright Suit Against NFL, AP

    The suit, brought by freelance professional photographers, claimed an exclusive arrangement between the defendants stripped them of their ability to sell higher-value commercial licenses and forced them to transfer all of their NFL photos to the AP if they wanted to continue offering commercial licenses.

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  • March 31, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Judge Sidelines Lawsuit Against NFL, Photo Agencies

    About 18 months after a group of photographers accused the National Football League, the Associated Press and Getty Images of ripping off their work, a judge in Manhattan has tossed the plai

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  • March 31, 2015 | Litigation Daily

    Judge Sidelines Lawsuit Against NFL, Photo Agencies

    In a win for defense teams at Skadden, DLA Piper and Weil Gotshal, a judge in New York tossed copyright and antitrust claims against the NFL, the Associated Press and Getty Images.

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