Introduction to Sport Law With Case Studies in Sport Law

Author:   John O. Spengler ,  Paul M. Anderson ,  Daniel P. Connaughton ,  Thomas A. Baker
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Edition:   Third Edition
ISBN:  

9781492597773


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   23 June 2022
Format:   Paperback
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A textbook for undergraduate and graduate courses in sport law. A reference for libraries; sport administrators; sport officials; event, facility, and sport managers; and attorneys and paralegals researching legal issues in sport.

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Author:   John O. Spengler ,  Paul M. Anderson ,  Daniel P. Connaughton ,  Thomas A. Baker
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:   Human Kinetics
Edition:   Third Edition
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9781492597773


ISBN 10:   1492597775
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   23 June 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Chapter 1. U.S. Legal System Sources of U.S. Law Types of U.S. Law U.S. Court System Legal Resources Learning Aids Chapter 2. Tort Law and Product Liability Negligence Intentional Torts Product Liability Learning Aids Chapter 3. Risk Management Perspectives on Approaching Risk Management Loss Prevention and Risk Management Risk Management Process Maintaining and Providing Proper Equipment and Premises Instruction and Supervision Risk Management Applications Learning Aids Chapter 4. Agency Law Sport Agents Concepts in Agency Law Regulation of Athlete Agents Consolidation Disputes Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) and Agents Learning Aids Chapter 5. Contract Law Basics of Contract Law Sport Contracts Contract Law Issues Learning Aids Chapter 6. Employment Law Employment Relationship Discrimination Sexual Harassment Federal Employment Laws Learning Aids Chapter 7. Constitutional Law First Amendment Fourteenth Amendment Fifth Amendment Learning Aids Chapter 8. Gender Equity Title IX Sexual Harassment Sexual Orientation Employment Discrimination Learning Aids Chapter 9. Intellectual Property Law Trademark Law Copyright Law Right of Publicity Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Rights Patent Law Ambush Marketing Learning Aids Chapter 10. Antitrust Law Federal Antitrust Laws Application to Professional Team Sports Application to Individual Performer Sports Application to College Sports Learning Aids Chapter 11. Labor Law Development of Labor Law in the United States Unionization of American Professional Sports Teams Right to Bargain Collectively Right to Engage in Concerted Activities Prohibited Conduct Under the NLRA: Unfair Labor Practices Learning Aids

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John O. Spengler, JD, PhD, is a former professor and administrator at the University of Florida and Texas A&M University, and he is founder of Play Well 360 LLC. His research is centered at the intersection of health, sport, and physical activity and has resulted in numerous grant-funded projects. He has 100 professional publications, including two book chapters and four textbooks. He has worked closely with and informed the work of organizations such as the Aspen Institute, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the American Heart Association. Spengler is a former president of the Sport and Recreation Law Association (SRLA) and has chaired committees and served on boards of professional associations such as the World Fit Foundation and SHAPE America. He served on the science board of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition, and his work has been recognized through awards such as the University of Florida Research Foundation Professorship, University of Florida Teacher of the Year, the Betty van der Smissen Leadership Award from the Sport and Recreation Law Association, Florida Sports Hall of Fame (Fame for Fitness Award), and the W.W. Patty Distinguished Alumni Award from the Indiana University School of Public Health. Paul M. Anderson, JD, is the director of the sport law program and the National Sports Law Institute of Marquette University Law School, where he is also a professor of law. In his role at Marquette, Anderson manages all aspects of the nation’s foremost sport law program, including the student internships and competitions, multiple sport law student organizations, internal and external sport law competitions, and all events, including the Sports Law Speaker Series, continuing education seminars, and national conferences. Anderson is the chair of Marquette’s sport law alumni association and oversees the institute’s board of advisors. He also teaches seven sport law courses, covering areas from high school and college athletics to legal research and scholarly writing. In addition to supervising the Marquette Sports Law Review, the nation’s preeminent academic review focusing on sport law, he is editor emeritus of Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport, a member of the editorial board of Sport Facilities and the Law, and a reviewer for many other sport law publications. A member of the Sports Lawyers Association, the Sport and Recreation Law Association, the American Bar Association’s Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries, and the International Association of Sports Law, he is also heavily involved in the State Bar of Wisconsin’s Sports & Entertainment Law Association, serving as chair and past chair and providing annual programming for the section for the past 25 years. Daniel P. Connaughton, EdD, is a professor in the sport management program at the University of Florida. His research is largely focused on the study of law and risk management in sport and physical activity programs. Adopting a multi-methodological approach, his research has specifically investigated risk perception; risk management policies and practices; awareness of and compliance with statutes, standards, and guidelines; and injury and death prevention in sport and physical activity. His research findings have implications for influencing policy, improving risk management practices, and decreasing injuries, fatalities, and liability. The American Heart Association funded Connaughton’s research investigating implementation constraints and risk management practices related to automated external defibrillators in sport and recreation programs. He is a research fellow of the Sport and Recreation Law Association and the Research Consortium of SHAPE America. The author of many publications, he has received several teaching and research awards, including the 2021 Betty van der Smissen Leadership Award from the Sport and Recreation Law Association. Thomas A. Baker III, JD, PhD, is a commercial litigator turned professor in the sport management and policy program at the University of Georgia. He conducts research that primarily focuses on the application of the law to sport. Within that focus, he specializes in how commercial laws influence and affect sport marketing, such as legal issues concerning brand management and the use of social media. Additionally, he conducts risk management research focused on preventing sexual abuse in sport and on terrorism risk at sport facilities. Baker received his PhD from the University of Florida in sport management, where he received the Dr. Charles W. LaPradd PhD Fellowship and earned the Clifford A. Boyd Graduate Scholarship Award and the Norma M. Leavitt Scholarship. He earned his JD from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law.

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