Baseball-MLB players union sues DraftKings, FanDuel over use of names, likenesses
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Major League Baseball’s players union has filed lawsuits against DraftKings and FanDuel for allegedly using players' names and likenesses without permission. The players seek compensatory and punitive damages, claiming violations of state publicity laws. They argue that controlling the commercial use of their identities is essential for their careers. The lawsuits follow a similar case involving the NFL players union against DraftKings for NFT-related likeness usage. The MLB players assert that the only reason for the differential treatment is to enhance consumer appeal and attract more bets.
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