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Sports & Entertainment Law Section

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New section chair motivates section members to "get off your . . . chair . . ." and get involved!  More

This section brings together attorneys with interests in the growing field of professional and amateur sports, recreation and entertainment law. The section sponsors CLE programs at State Bar conventions.
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Sports Law in the State of Wisconsin, provides an overview of the development of sports law in the state of Wisconsin until the end of the year 2004. This survey is a starting point for practitioners undertaking the practice of sports law in the state of Wisconsin. It is also intended to provide an in depth look at how the law has impacted the sports industry in the state of Wisconsin. Ordering information.

The Recording Industry File-Sharing Cases Continue

Attorney Ray Beckerman has written an article entitled, Large Recording Companies v. The Defenseless: Some Common Sense Solutions to the Challenges of the RIAA Litigations.

The article appears in The Judges Journal, Volume 47, Number 3, Summer 2008 (Copyright 2008 by the American Bar Association.) You can read it here.

The Sports and Entertainment Law Section plans to include a program on the RIAA campaign – and how Wisconsin practitioners can serve local defendants – at the 2009 State Bar Convention in Milwaukee.


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