Professional Sports Law

Intrusion - plaintiff's right to solitude is invaded by the defendant in a manner that would be objectionalbe to a person of ordinary sensibilities.

Misappropriation - Plaintiff's name or likeness is used for a primarily commercial advantage without the plaintiff's consent

Public disclosure of Private Facts -

1. The existence of a business relationship under which the plaintiff has legal rights;

2. An intentional and unjustified interference with that relationship by the defendant; and

3. Damage to the plaintiff as a result of the breach of the business relationship

Arbitrary on its face

Arbitrary application - treating one person differently from another unreasonably

An agreement that unreasonably restrains trade

A legal action brought against parties who are charged with limiting free competition in the market place.

• 1. An agreement
• 2. Unreasonably restrains trade
• 3. Actually causes harm to competition