The ABA League Announced Legal Action Against a Group of Referees, an Uncertain Start to the League
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A dispute with the referees has put the start of the ABA regional basketball league, scheduled for this weekend, in jeopardy. After most of the current referees began a boycott, the league's management selected new referees through a public tender. However, just before the start of the season, several of the new referees suddenly withdrew from participation.
Illegally used e-mail address that contains the protected name and intellectual property of the ABA League, so the start of the competition is now questionable
The new ABA League season hasn't even started yet, and the regional competition is already facing a serious problem with referees.
Basketball, illustration, photo: Todd Greene/unsplash The representatives of the ABA League stated that the public call for referees was announced on September 18, after which on September 23 the President of the Refereeing Commission Miguel Angel Perez made a list of 20 referees and submitted it to the ABA League Society. "However, later that same day, just a few hours later, several referees withdrew from officiating ABA League games after rec…
The start of the new ABA League season could be called into question after some referees withdrew their willingness to referee matches in this competition. The ABA League issued a statement in which they presented their version of events and announced possible legal actions. The ABA League's statement is reproduced in full: In connection with all events related to […] The post Chaos before the start of the ABA League: Referees withdrew their wil…
An e-mail address containing the trademarked name and intellectual property of the ABA League, etc., was used illegally. although the representative of the 63 arbitrators was expressly informed on September 18 and asked to stop using the mentioned email address immediately - the statement reads.
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