NFL Sunday Ticket antitrust verdict reinstated by US appeals court

( October 30, 2026, 18:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reinstated a jury’s finding that the National Football League violated US antitrust laws in a case brought by NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers. The appeals court ruled that the district court abused its discretion by excluding the subscribers' expert testimony and ordered a new trial on damages. See attached file....

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