November 21, 2014

The Impact of the O’Bannon Ruling on the Collegiate Athletics Commercial Market and Fantasy Sports

October 2014 On August 8th, 2014, California Federal District Court Judge Claudia Wilken handed down her decision in Ed O’Bannon’s antitrust case against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”).  Mr. O’Bannon is a former UCLA men’s basketball star and NCAA National Championship Most Valuable Player that played two seasons in the NBA before finishing his […]

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FTC Secures $22 Million Settlement for Alleged ROSCA Violations

November 21, 2014 Earlier this week, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that three companies agreed to pay more than $22 million in consumer refunds for allegedly violating the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act (“ROSCA”). The ROSCA settlement is one of the largest in FTC history. ROSCA  Generally ROSCA was enacted in January 2011 to

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