Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit heard oral arguments in a dispute over fantasy sports operators' right to use baseball players' names and statistics. The oral argument can be heard here (it takes a while to download).For previous Sports Law Blog coverage of this case and related issues, see:
Judge Rules in Favor of Fantasy Baseball LeagueHT to recent UT Law grad Justin Stone for passing along the link.
Should Fantasy League Operators Pay Licensing Fees?
The Law, Politics, and Linguistics of Fantasy Sports
Major League Baseball v. Fantasy Sports
Can Player Statistics Be "Owned"?
Are Fantasy Leagues Bad for Baseball?
Sports, Technology and Law: Do Leagues Own Statistics?
