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A guide to rights protection at major sporting events: part 2 – educate, monitor and enforce
This is part two of a three part guide which provides seven points on how to protect rights holders of today’s m...
A guide to rights protection at major sporting events: part 1 – identify, prioritise and pre-empt risk
This three part guide provides seven practical steps to consider when creating a rights protection programme for majo...
golf putt
It’s been a year since the shocking announcement in June 2023 that the PGA Tour[1] and LIV Golf[2] had settled their ...
Developing Professional Sport in Ireland
LawInSport organised a networking drinks evening and roundtable on ‘How can the legal community help professionalise ...
The Year in Review 2023/24
Welcome to the commercial law chapter of the LawInSport Annual Review 2023/24. This chapter examines the trends we’ve...
Pension written in block letters on money
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Backlit Golf Course
The PGA TOUR (“PGA Tour”) and DP World Tour announced their intended partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investmen...
Sports betting
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Facial recognition technology
Originally Published 29 August 2018; Updated 2 June 2023.  Authored by: Eva Pulliam, Mariam Chamilova and Richard L. ...
LIV Golf v. PGA Tour and the Future of Professional Golf
The staid world of professional golf was upended in 2022 with the entry of LIV Golf, a circuit of invitational tourna...

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Golfers v PGA European Tour
Poulter, Otaegui and Harding v PGA European Tour
PGA Tour suspends players for playing at LIV Golf event
The R&A and the USGA release clarifications to rule 10.2b(4): Restriction on caddie standing behind player
New global ranking for golfers with disabilities to launch in 2019
The R&A and USGA announce plans to limit use of green reading materials beginning in 2019
The R&A launches first women's charter for golf
The R&A and the USGA launch golf's global distance insights project
Golf's Modernised Rules Released
INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 26 December - 8 January 2018
INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 19 September - 2 October 2017
PGA TOUR implementing new Integrity Program in 2018 with Genius Sports
Vijay Singh files appeal against PGA Tour
The R&A and the USGA announce proposed changes to modernise rules of golf
The Ladies’ Golf Union and The R&A complete merger
New Local Rule eliminates penalty for a player who accidentally causes a ball to move on the putting green
WADA Talks with Travis Tygart
Steven Burton to join Genius Sports as Director of Integrity, Governance and Sports Partnerships
Indian Anti-Doping Program receives boost after striking partnership with ASADA
Esports Integrity Coalition launched with Ian Smith appointed as the first Esports Integrity Commissioner

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