Sports Viewpoint for 9/10

Sports equipment manufacturer Schutt Sports Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection, one month after being hit with a $29 million patent infringement verdict.

Nearly one-third (31.5%) of sports fans cite the Internet or TV programming (30.4%) as the best resource for sports-related news and information according to a new survey from Burst Media. Overall, either national television programming or the Internet are most often cited by sports fans – 30.8% and 25.7%, respectively – as their primary source of sports news and information. Male sports fans ...

This sports traitor took false fronts to a new high, or, er, to a new low, perhaps. Players move, coaches move; fans understand the fluidity of the game. We also understand the need for a leader to show confidence and commitment when unsure about the future.

Sports gear maker Schutt seeks bankruptcy protection after losing patent infringement suit Patent infringement - Law - Services - Intellectual property - United States

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Sports equipment manufacturer Schutt Sports Inc. has filed for bankruptcy protection, one month after being hit with a $29 million patent infringement verdict. Schutt, based in Litchfield, Ill., is asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge to halt enforcement of the... Chapter 11 Title 11 United States Code - Delaware - Patent infringement - Law - Sport