Excerpt — Case Studies in Sport Law-2nd Edition

Trademark law is another aspect addressed under intellectual property. The Lanham Act of 1946 and the Trademark Antidilution law of 1996 govern trademark law. Of the six cases presented in this section, five deal with situations involving trademark infringement.

The primary federal laws that govern antitrust issues are the Sherman Act, Clayton Act, Federal Trade Commission Act, and Robinson-Patman Act. The cases in this section address these laws.