NFL and Reebok Win Legal Challenge Over Team Logo Hats

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 NFL and Reebok Win Legal Challenge Over Team Logo Hats
The National Football League and shoe and apparel company Reebok International, Inc. did not violate antitrust laws when they engaged in an exclusive licensing deal to make hats with team logos on them, according to a federal appeals court ruling. The challenge by cap maker American Needle Inc. was rejected by the U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago. As reported by Bloomberg News , the ruling ... [link]

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Starter Me Up: Tony Romo Signs Largest Endorsement Deal in NFL History
Published 9/21/2008 at The Biz of Football :: Part of the Business of Sports Network
... What makes the deal interesting is that Reebok has an exclusive agreement with the NFL (for more, see NFL and Reebok Win Legal Challenge Over Team Logo Hats). With that deal in place, Romo will be prohibited from wearing STARTER footwear on the field during NFL games. ...

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