DEUTSCHER TENNIS BUND v. ATP TOUR, INC.

No. 08-4123.

610 F.3d 820 (2010)

DEUTSCHER TENNIS BUND, German Tennis Federation; Rothenbaum Sports GMBH; Qatar Tennis Federation, Appellants v. ATP TOUR, INC.; Etienne De Villiers; Charles Pasarell; Graham Pearce; Jacco Eltingh; Perry Rogers; Iggy Jovanovic; John Doe 7; John Doe 8; John Doe 9.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. MacGill, Esquire, (Argued), Peter J. Rusthoven, Esquire, Stanley C. Fickle, Esquire, Hamish S. Cohen, Esquire, Matthew B. Barr, Esquire, Barnes and Thornburg, Indianapolis, IN, C. Barr Flinn, Esquire, Karen E. Keller, Esquire, Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, Wilmington, DE, Attorneys for Appellants.

Bradley I. Ruskin, Esquire, (Argued), Jennifer R. Scullion, Esquire, Colin A. Underwood, Esquire, Robert D. Forbes, Esquire, Proskauer Rose, New York, NY, Lawrence C. Ashby, Esquire, Carolyn S. Hake, Esquire, Toni-Ann Platia, Esquire, Philip Trainer, Jr., Esquire, Ashby & Geddes, Wilmington, DE, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before SCIRICA, JORDAN and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

Men's professional tennis is a worldwide enterprise and every year, professional tennis players compete in various tournaments around the world. The principal men's professional tennis events are the four Grand Slams, the Davis Cup, and the ATP Tour, a worldwide professional tennis circuit organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals ("ATP"). This lawsuit arises out of the reorganization of the ATP Tour...

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