Mark Hunt has filed his First Amended lawsuit against the UFC, Dana White and Brock Lesnar. A Motion to Dismiss was granted in part and denied in part on May 22, 2017 and Hunt had 10 days to file an Amended Complaint. It was filed on Thursday, June 1st . Mark Hunt has filed his […]
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Fact discovery issues over White’s phones to be heard Thursday
On Thursday, the parties in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit will conduct a hearing to determine a number of discovery issues, most importantly, the status of Dana White’s phones. The hearing will take in federal court in Vegas before a magistrate which hears these types of discovery disputes. Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Compel the […]
USPTO refuses registration of Broken Matt Hardy TM application
Matt Hardy was handed a potential setback from trademarking “Broken Matt Hardy.” The USPTO issued an Office Action which is denying the process for the “Broken Matt Hardy” trademark application. The good news is that Hardy has a chance to respond to the initial decision. Hardy applied to register his “Broken Matt Hardy” gimmick with […]
Hunt lawsuit will continue after Motion to Dismiss hearing
The Las Vegas Court hearing the Mark Hunt lawsuit has denied the UFC, Dana White and Brock Lesnar’s Motion to Dismiss in part and granted portions of the lawsuit. The upside for Hunt is that it has 10 days to file an amended complaint. The hearing occurred on Monday, but the order was not posted […]
Anthem exec releases portions of Hardy contract in IP dispute
Ed Nordholm, Executive Vice President of Anthem Sports & Entertainment, sent out an email and attachment of portions of Matt Hardy’s contract related to the use of the “Broken Brilliance” creative which is sparking a potential Intellectual Property dispute between the Hardy’s and its former contractors. MMA Payout obtained a copy of the along with […]