Court Denies NFLPA’s Motion, Which Fails to Answer Key Questions

A federal judge from the Northern District of California has denied the NFL Players Association’s motion for summary judgment in a case in which the NFLPA has been sued by former NFL players, who claimed the NFLPA breached a contract as well as its fiduciary duty when it came to fairly distributing licensing revenues associated with the plaintiffs’ images, likenesses, and names.   In so ruling, the court wrote that “the retired players have a common interest in determining what their