The Regents Of The University Of California v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.

Good Law

747 F.2d 511·1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 16845

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitNovember 9, 198484-6310California10,476 words

Opinion

747 F.2d 511 1984-2 Trade Cases 66,279 The REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, The University of Southern California, The Pacific-10 Conference, and The Big Ten Conference, Plaintiffs- Appellees, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., ABC Sports, Inc., Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, Inc., The College Football Association, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, and The University of Notre Dame Du Lac, Defendants-Appellants. Nos. 84-6310, 84-6322. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Oct. 4, 1984. Decided Nov. 9, 1984. John N. Hauser, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., Byron L. Gregory, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees. James Loftis, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before ANDERSON, FERGUSON and BEEZER, Circuit Judges. FERGUSON, Circuit Judge: 1 On June 27, 1984, the Supreme Court held that the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA's) position as the exclusive bargaining agent for college football television rights violated section one of the Sherman…

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Parties

The Regents of the University of California, the University of Southern California, the Pacific-10 Conference, and the Big Ten Conference
Plaintiff
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Abc Sports, Inc., Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, Inc., the College Football Association, the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, and the University of Notre Dame Du Lac
Defendant

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