Arizona State Sports & Entertainment Law Journal

We at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Sports and Entertainment Law Journal are proud to present Volume 1, Issue 1!

• The publication is available free in digital form (download here).
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Here’s a look at what’s inside:

Notes:

• Joint Ventures and the Single Entity Doctrine After American Needle, Inc. v. National Football League …………………………….. Matthew Bester
• The Governing Similarity Standard in Idea Submission Cases ……………………………….. Lee S. Brenner
• Taking a Sack: The NFL and its Undeserved Tax-Exempt Status …………………………………. Andrew B. Delaney
• What‘s the Use? A Primer on the Defense of Independent Creation to Combat Allegations of Idea Theft. …………………………… Allison S. Brehm
• Outside the Lines: An Examination of the Legal Veracity of Fantasy Sports as an Exception to Traditional Gambling Regulation ………………. Dana L. Hooper
• State Film Tax Incentives: A Red Carpet Hit or Miss ………………………………………………………. Jaia Thomas

Comments:

• Unraveling American Needle ………………………….. Kellen W. Bradley
• No Copyright, No Problem: Benay v. Warner Brothers Shows the Substantial Similarity Test Applied in Idea Submission Cases Does Not Require Copyright-Level Similarity …………………………… Paige C. Pataky
• Tax Laws Quarterback the Business of Football ……………………………….. Crystal E. L. Knysh
• The Law of Creation ………………………………………….. Johnny Sinodis
• Non-Exempt but Unenforced: The Status of Fantasy Sports Under the UIGEA……………. David A. Palanzo

• State Film Tax Incentives: “I’m Ready for My Close-Up” ………………………. Selina Baschiera
• State Film Tax Incentives: “That’s a Wrap!” …. Matthew J. Hamilton