North Carolina Court Advances Antitrust Suit Over NCAA’s Use of Player Likenesses

North Carolina’s business court recently declined to halt an antitrust lawsuit filed by the 1983 North Carolina State University men’s basketball national championship team. The former players allege that the NCAA has been using their likenesses without permission, in violation of antitrust laws. The court found that the organization had not demonstrated that it would face “substantial injustice” if the proceedings were not delayed. For more on this legal development, visit the detailed report.