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MLB Players Inc. Drops Lawsuit Against Pirates, Sheetz

1/7/2025

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In a significant turn of events, MLB Players Inc. has dropped its lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Sheetz Inc. regarding the unauthorized use of player images on social media. After a verbal agreement was reached, the case was voluntarily dismissed on December 23. However, the organization continues to pursue other legal battles against DraftKings and Underdog Sports.

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Story summary

In a significant turn of events, MLB Players Inc. has dropped its lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Pirates and Sheetz Inc. regarding the unauthorized use of player images on social media. After a verbal agreement was reached, the case was voluntarily dismissed on December 23. However, the organization continues to pursue other legal battles against DraftKings and Underdog Sports.