Wearable Tech Will Change Pro Sports — And Sports Law
Law360, New York ( September 17, 2015, 10:21 AM EDT) -- While fitness fanatics and weekend warriors alike are checking their FitBit or Jawbone stats, clocking their mileage for runs and rides, and analyzing their golf or tennis swings, wearable technology companies are working with pro sports teams and leagues to develop and implement cutting-edge wearable technology. The wearable technology arms-race is being played out on some of the biggest sports battlegrounds, such as the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB, soccer, tennis and even college football teams, among many others, and the fast pace of the technology development is creating legal issues that challenge current laws, regulations and contracts. How is wearable technology impacting professional sports, and what are the legal issues that may result from its recent explosion?...
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