• Fox had the right of first refusal on the next deal and came to an understanding with the Dodgers that was presented to baseball a couple of weeks ago.

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  • In that case, White and the four other named plaintiffs alleged that a number of labor practices in the NFL violated antitrust law: the right of first refusal, the college draft system and the standard NFL contract, to name a few.

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  • Just 1, 000 of these commercial farms have been purchased by the government as part of its land reform program, and white farmers must offer the government first refusal on any sale of land.

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  • In 2008, Bravo parent company NBC Universal sued the Weinstein brothers for breach of contract, claiming it had been denied the right of first refusal to keep the Emmy- and Peabody-winning show on one of its networks.

    FORBES: Television

  • Like many other tech companies, Facebook holds the right of first refusal over any potential transaction on the secondary market.

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  • The Corporation and Mr. Scott also have an agreement that requires Mr. Scott and his related family interests, before selling their MidAmerican shares, to give the Corporation the right of first refusal to purchase their shares or the opportunity to assign its right to purchase to a third party.

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  • According to sources, the deals Fox has with baseball teams are fairly standardized, with 5% annual increases during the length of the deal and an opt-out provision for the team half way through the contract, with Fox having the right of first refusal on any competing offers for the broadcast rights.

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  • According to the LHN contract, ESPN would have the right of first refusal to all television rights held by the conference if Texas became an independent, which is currently rights to all but one home football game.

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  • In return, they give Fusenet the right of first refusal to invest in any commercial venture that results from the innovation.

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  • Co-writer Jonathan Lynn said the BBC had been given first refusal on the revival out of "courtesy", because it aired the award-winning original.

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  • The record office is being offered first refusal on the sale.

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  • The problem is that Air New Zealand has the first right of refusal on Murdoch's half of Ansett.

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  • However, if Britain wants to get rid of Gibraltar, the treaty gives Spain the right of first refusal.

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  • But if the therapy looks promising in a couple of years, Pfizer has the right of first refusal to buy it outright.

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  • Another concern is that BP will get significant intellectual property rights to the work being done at Berkeley, including the right of first refusal to a flood of IP that could result.

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  • The NRTC, Pegasus and DirecTV filed claims and counterclaims against one another, disputing the length of Pegasus' original contract with DirecTV and whether Pegasus had the right of first refusal to acquire comparable rights when it ended.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Earlier in 2008, Ambani had attempted to negotiate a merger with MTN but was forced to call off the talks when his older brother Mukesh objected on the ground that he had the right to first refusal on any stake sale.

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  • Based on previous statements by the family members and published reports, the new holding company will have more than 50 percent of the capital and have first right of refusal on the remaining shares held directly by the family.

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  • Mr Salmond was responding to a question from the Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott, who highlighted a previous refusal by the first minister to appear before the committee.

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  • It decided to give first refusal on the use of the existing day centres to community organisations.

    BBC: Princes Risborough day care centre to be community-run

  • Mr Rutter claims he contacted Diaz's attorneys to offer them first refusal on the photographs before trying to sell them to the media.

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  • Allen and Overy is offering staff in London first refusal on filling the jobs and if they choose not to relocate, they face losing their jobs.

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  • First came the Turkish parliament's refusal in March 2003 to let American troops cross its soil to invade Iraq.

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  • Wyman , former chief executive officer of CBS TV, became the first member of the Augusta National Golf Club to resign in protest over the club's refusal to admit a woman member.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • After all, it was the developing world's refusal to countenance cuts that led America to turn its back on Kyoto in the first place.

    ECONOMIST: Climate change

  • First, the Greens were enraged by Mr Amato's refusal to let them keep the environment portfolio.

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  • There were three elements to this attack: first, Dukakis' refusal to compel pubic school teachers to lead students in the Pledge of Allegiance.

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  • But Scotland's first minister Alex Salmond expressed "bitter disappointment" at their refusal to give the Scottish government immediate and unconditional access to the levy.

    BBC: Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee

  • The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will begin an internal debate on its advertising policies in earnest on Thursday, just more than two months after its refusal of an anti-Muslim ad campaign was ruled to have violated the First Amendment of the Constitution.

    WSJ: MTA Ad Policy Faces Overhaul

  • On Friday, Republican House Speaker John Boehner reiterated his party's refusal to allow taxes to rise and challenged the gridlocked US Senate to pass a bill first before the House acted on a plan.

    BBC: Obama signs sweeping US budget cuts into effect

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