O’Bannon

Appeals Court Declines Request to Rehear O’Bannon Anti-Trust Case

December 17, 2015 Yesterday morning, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a request for a full rehearing of an earlier ruling in the Ed O’Bannon anti-trust lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”). This decision could set the stage for either O’Bannon or the NCAA, which had opposed the rehearing, to petition the […]

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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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