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The players who decide to opt out the settlement have the option of filing individually on behalf of the league. They may be more enticed to take this action because of the recent changes in the O’Bannon. NCAA case, too, now that former college athletes are suing over the way in which their names are as a character in video games.
In July In July, The Ninth Circuit threw out an appeal brought by video game producer EA Sports. The court rejected the argument made by EA that player likeness were protected under the First Amendment and it will allow the case to proceed.
The Dryer plaintiffs are watching the case with great interest. They’re also monitoring another lawsuit that was filed by thousands members of the former Madden NFL 24 athletes, over the issue of concussions.
“I believe there’s some kind of correlation between the two in this case,” Dryer said of the two instances. “The Madden NFL 24 is being very cavalier and capricious at the issue of concussions.
“There’s an assumption [from”the” Madden NFL 24″Madden NFL 24″] of “we’re interested, and we’re going to get it.’ There’s an arrogance in there.”
Dryer is hopeful that something can be worked out, and that he along with his fellow retired players could negotiate a deal with Madden NFL 24 which would pay them directly for the use of their name but also give them the rights to the game. Safe and fast Madden NFL 24 Coins For Sale – Buy Madden NFL 24 Coins At http://www.MMOExp.com
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