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The Curious Lawyer: Football Law and Celebrity Rights

Explore key legal issues in sports law, including contract disputes, celebrity rights, and landmark cases in professional football.

Created byNew Media Legal Publishing, Inc.
IntermediateUpdated Mar 31, 2025
The Curious Lawyer: Football Law and Celebrity Rights

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand the legal framework governing contracts in professional sports, particularly football.
check_circleAnalyze the right of publicity and its application to athletes and other celebrities.
check_circleExplore antitrust law in the context of professional sports leagues, with a focus on the Sherman Act.
check_circleExamine high-profile legal battles in professional football, such as the USFL vs. NFL case.

About This Course

In the next installment of this popular series, Peter Afrasiabi asks a simple question: Are you ready for some football?

For more than 150 years, the game of football has occupied a unique position in the United States in terms of the legal regime that governs teams and the leagues in which they play. Peter discusses the antitrust decisions and other key developments that have allowed American football to become the global powerhouse it is today.

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New Media Legal Publishing, Inc.
New Media Legal Publishing, Inc.

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New Media Legal Publishing, Inc. is a legal publishing company based in Los Angeles, California, that develops, produces, markets, and distributes innovative legal education content for law firms and companies. For more information about NMLP and its products, please visit  http://www.newmedialegal.com .

Peter  Afrasiabi
Peter Afrasiabi

Founding Partner at One, LLP

Peter Afrasiabi is a founding partner at One LLP and focuses his practice on copyright, patent, trademark, and entertainment litigation. In addition, Peter is a professor and the Director of the Appellate Clinic at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. Peter graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles and the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.

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