• WRESTLING'S LEGAL BATTLES: Trademarks, Contracts, and Controversies (Body Slam Briefs 10/25/24)

  • Nov 2 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast

WRESTLING'S LEGAL BATTLES: Trademarks, Contracts, and Controversies (Body Slam Briefs 10/25/24)

  • Summary

  • Join Evil Dos Jeff Lippman, the diabolical lawyer and in-house counsel for the Wrestling Soup Network, as he navigates the intersection of law and wrestling. In this episode, Jeff delves into trademark disputes and the legal intricacies surrounding the AEW lawsuit. He shares insights into the ongoing legal battles involving wrestling personalities and companies, including the controversial case of Nikki Bella and Artem's custody dispute. Jeff also explores the complexities of independent contractor classifications in wrestling and the implications of arbitration clauses. Tune in for a deep dive into the legal world behind the wrestling curtain!
    Chapters:
    (00:00) My firm owns the trademark for the blackletter podcast(02:35) Most of this show is going to focus on the AEW suit(03:06) Artem Ardham was granted temporary custody of Nikki Bella's child(04:21) The case in Connecticut State court is still going forward despite a federal stay(12:44) Kevin Kelly and the Tate Twins are suing AEW over alleged breach of contract(17:21) There is a bit of arbitration hypocrisy. I might have talked about this before(21:10) AEW filed a motion saying Philadelphia was improper venue for class action(24:39) Stephen Cross consistently fights to have arbitration provisions not enforced in wrestling cases
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