Michael McCann

University of New Hampshire School of Law

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property

2 White Street

Concord , NH 03301

http://law.unh.edu/about/personnel/faculty/michael-mccann

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Illegal Defense: The Irrational Economics of Banning High School Players from the NBA Draft

Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 3, pp. 113, 2004
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 25 Jul 2004
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 3,501 (3,081)

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Legality of Age Restrictions in the NBA and the NFL

Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 56, p. 731, 2006
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Michael McCann and Joseph Rosen
University of New Hampshire School of Law and Orpheus Sports and Entertainment
Downloads 2,628 (5,028)

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American Needle v. NFL: An Opportunity to Reshape Sports Law

Yale Law Journal, Vol. 119, p. 726, 2010
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Sep 2009 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 2,046 (7,656)

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American Needle v. NFL, Single Entity, Sherman Act, Antitrust, National Football League, American Needle, Seventh Circuit, Congress

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Do You Believe He Can Fly? Royce White and Reasonable Accommodations Under the Americans with Disabilities Act for NBA Players with Anxiety Disorder & Fear of Flying

Pepperdine Law Review, Vol. 41, pp. 397, 2014
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2014
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 1,164 (18,744)

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Americans with Disabilitis Act, ADA, reasonable accommodations, National Basketball Association, NBA, NBA Draft, Royce White, collective bargaining, union represenstation, antitrust law, labor law litigation process, contract law, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC, phobias, fear of flying

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Situationist Torts

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review, Vol. 41, 2008, Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 08-35
Number of pages: 110 Posted: 01 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Jon D. Hanson and Michael McCann
Harvard Law School and University of New Hampshire School of Law
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The Reckless Pursuit of Dominion: A Situational Analysis of the NBA and Diminishing Player Autonomy

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Labor and Employment Law, Vol. 8, p. 819, 2006
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 30 Jan 2006
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 1,028 (22,540)

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It's Not About the Money: The Role of Preferences, Cognitive Biases and Heuristics Among Professional Athletes

Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 71, p. 1459, 2006
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 14 Oct 2005
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 990 (23,837)
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Economic Efficiency and Consumer Choice Theory in Nutritional Labeling

Wisconsin Law Review, p. 1161, 2004
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 25 Jul 2004
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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The Wonderlic Test for the NFL Draft: Linking Stereotype Threat and the Law

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Oct 2006
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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Antitrust, Governance, and Postseason College Football

Boston College Law Review, Vol. 52, p. 517, 2011
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 622 (45,383)

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Antitrust Law, College Football, Postseason, Bowl Championship Series

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Justice Sonia Sotomayor and the Relationship Between Leagues and Players: Insights and Implications

Connecticut Law Review, Vol. 42, p. 901, 2010
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 13 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2013
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor, antitrust, labor law, NBA age limit, NFL age limit, Major League Baseball, American Needle v. NFL

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The NBA and the Single Entity Defense: A Better Case?

Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law, Vol. 1, p. 40, 2010, Vermont Law School Research Paper No. 10-29
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 11 May 2010
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 566 (51,236)

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American Needle v. NFL, Single Entity, Sherman Act, Antitrust, National Basketball Association, American Needle, Congress, NBA China, Women's NBA, NBA Developmental League

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Dietary Supplement Labeling: Cognitive Biases, Market Manipulation & Consumer Choice

American Journal of Law and Medicine, Vol. 31, p. 215, 2005
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 08 Aug 2005
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 379 (83,553)

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Catalyzing Fans

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Catalyzing Fans

Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law, Vol. 6, 2014, Florida International University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 13-13, FSU College of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 643
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2015
Dan Markel, Michael McCann and Howard Wasserman
Florida State University College of Law (Deceased), University of New Hampshire School of Law and Florida International University (FIU) - College of Law
Downloads 282 (115,389)

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contracts, public policy, externalities

Catalyzing Fans

6 Harv. J. Sports & Ent. L. 1 (2015), Florida International University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-21
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 29 Jul 2015
Dan Markel, Michael McCann and Howard Wasserman
Florida State University College of Law (Deceased), University of New Hampshire School of Law and Florida International University (FIU) - College of Law
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Social Psychology, Calamities, and Sports Law

Willamette Law Review, Vol. 42, No. 4, 2006
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 27 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2012
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 311 (104,464)

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Comparing Legal, Economic, and Legislative Approaches to Nutritional Labeling of Fast Food Items

Update: Food and Drug Law, Regulation, and Education, Vol. 1, No. 4, January/February 2005
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 29 Mar 2005
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 284 (115,148)

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The Curious Dynamic of Players' Associations Bargaining Eligibility Rules on Behalf of Prospective Players

Vermont Law School Research Paper No. 25-12
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 09 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2012
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 267 (122,931)
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NBA, NFL, antitrust, labor law, draft, union, players' association

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Using Social Psychology to Evaluate Race and Law in Sports

Vermont Law School Research Paper No. 10-04
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 30 Jul 2009
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 250 (131,537)

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social psychology, race sports law, National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, National Football League, Wonderlic Personal Test

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Message Deleted? Resolving Physician-Patient E-Mail Through Contract Law

Yale Journal of Law and Technology, Vol. 5, p. 104, 2003
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Oct 2004
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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A Vote Cast; a Vote Counted: Quantifying Voting Rights Through Proportional Representation in Congressional Elections

Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy, Vol. 12, p. 191, 2002
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Oct 2005
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
Downloads 88 (307,866)

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Jump Ball: The Unsettled Law of Representing College Basketball Stars and their Names, Images and Likenesses

Santa Clara Law Review, Vol. 60, 2020
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 Apr 2020
Michael McCann
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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