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5 Ent. L. Rep. 1 (1983-1984)
Issue 10

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In this issue:


March 1984


Volume 5, Number 10


     Business Affairs

  3 The Regulation of Player Agents: State of Califor-
     nia, NFL Players Association and NCAA Adopt
     Rules to Regulate Athletes' Agents

     Recent Cases

 10 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis wins injunction bar-
    ring further distribution of Christian Dior advertise-
    ment featuring look-alike model whose use is
    ruled a violation of New York Civil Rights Law

 11 Universal enjoins unauthorized manufacture and
    sale of E.T. dolls, mugs and other novelty items
    on copyright and trademark infringement grounds

 11 Composers of musical theme for ABC's Monday
    Night Football telecasts lack standing to bring
    copyright infringement action to prevent ABC's use
    of different but allegedly similar theme

 12 Colorado high school athletic association loses
    antitrust action challenging NFL's antitrust exemp-
    tion for league-wide network telecasting agree-
    ments

13 Pittsburgh concert promoter wins injunction bar-
    ring Philadelphia competitor from engaging in al-
    leged blockbooking: jury award of damages is rein-
    stated by Federal Court of Appeals

13 Nebraska Supreme Court upholds jury award of
    $18,000 to television sports announcer as liqui-
    dated damages for termination of employment

14 Copyright infringement claim against author
    Andrew Tobias and Simon & Schuster is dismissed
    because plaintiff failed to establish access or simi-
    larity

14 Federal District Court dismisses claim seeking to
    impose liability on Hustler Magazine for publishing
    article which allegedly resulted in young man's
    death

15 Lack of substantial similarity in copyrightable ele-
    ments of arcade games thwarts infringement claim;


    issues of fact preclude summary judgment as to
    alleged Lanham Act violations

15 FCC's refusal to hold hearings on television sta-
    tions' failure to broadcast children's programming
    every day is upheld by Federal Court of Appeals

16 Briefly Noted: Sports and Unpaid Wages cases

    In the News

17 New York court enjoins unauthorized use of Motion
    Picture Association of America's trademarked R
    rating in marketing of movie I Spit on Your Grave

17 United States Football League college player eligi-
    bility rule violates antitrust laws, Federal District
    Court rules

17 Federal Court of Appeals affirms antitrust judg-
    ment won by Raiders and Los Angeles Coliseum
    Commission against National Football League

17 Yale University obtains injunction against use of
    name Yale in title of national literary magazine

    Washington Monitor

18 Internal Revenue Service disallows investment tax
    credit for nonexclusive licensing of master tape
    sound recordings

    Departments

19 Book Notes:
    An Athlete's Guide to Agents by Robert H. Ruxin
    Law & Amateur Sports edited by Ronald J.
    Waicukauski
    Representing Professional Athletes and Teams
    1983 edited by Philip R. Hochberg and Martin E.
    Blackman

20 Educational Programs Calendar

21 In the Law Reviews


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