Sports and the Law

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Sports law is not a specific area or type of law, but rather an avenue through which we can explore how various bodies of substantive law are applied in the context of the sports industry. Course will be a broad overview, and will touch on many aspects of law, including contracts, antitrust, torts, IP, and constitutional law, as they relate to sport on the professional, collegiate, ad individual/Olympic level. Graded.