Pennsylvania Judge Rejects DraftKings’ Appeal in MLB Players’ Image Rights Case

Pieter Gunst01 mins

A request by DraftKings Inc. to appeal a lower court’s decision in an intellectual property lawsuit was denied by a Pennsylvania judge. The lawsuit accuses DraftKings of using Major League Baseball players’ images without permission. The judge determined that the issues raised in the case are not suitable for an immediate appeal to the Third Circuit. For further details, you can read more about the case on Law360.