Supreme Court rules against NFL in antitrust case

Monday, May 24, 2010 - 13:52 in Mathematics & Economics

The 9-0 ruling declares the teams are individual businesses and not a 'single entity' and leaves owners open to be sued if they conspire to restrict competition in the sale of merchandise. The National Football League is not a single business shielded from the antitrust laws, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, dealing a setback to sports leagues, which seek to closely control the...

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