The National Football League will return to Los Angeles federal court Wednesday to ask a judge to set aside a $4.7 billion jury verdict in an industry-shaking case that appears bound for the US Supreme Court.
A Los Angeles jury sided June 27 with football fans who claimed the league conspired with DirecTV to raise the price of Sunday Ticket subscriptions to watch out-of-market games. The damages awarded by the jury stand to be tripled to $14 billion under federal antitrust law.
NFL attorneys accused the jury in court filings of relying on “made-up methodology” to reach its verdict, and ...
Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:
See Breaking News in Context
Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.
Already a subscriber?
Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.