June 09, 2014
Retired basketball player Ed O'Bannon testified on Monday, the first day of his antitrust class action trial accusing the National Collegiate Athletic Association of fixing college athletes' pay at zero, saying the NCAA licensed his likeness and jersey number without his permission — and paid him nothing.
June 03, 2014
The California federal judge overseeing an antitrust battle between student-athletes and the National Collegiate Athletic Association said Friday that the plaintiffs will not be able to use as evidence a landmark decision clearing the way for Northwestern University football players to unionize.
June 03, 2014
Attorneys representing a class of current and former college athletes locked in an antitrust and publicity rights battle with the National Collegiate Athletic Association sought up to $15.7 million in fees and costs Friday as part of a $40 million deal to settle claims against Electronic Arts Inc. and the Collegiate Licensing Co.
May 28, 2014
Just days away from an antitrust trial alleging the National Collegiate Athletic Association conspired with broadcasters to keep athlete pay at zero, the NCAA told a California federal judge on Wednesday that it may appeal her order separating that trial from a class action over exploitation of athletes' identities in video games.