Legal Opinion

Original Pizza Pan v. CWC Sports Group, Inc.

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 2011No. 95219PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mary J. Boyle, Presiding Judge.

{¶ 1} In June 2009, The Original Pizza Pan, an Ohio corporation, entered into an endorsement agreement with The Sports Link, Inc., a California corporation, *52for the exclusive right to use Brian Robiskie’s name and likeness for advertising purposes within the quick-service restaurant industry in Ohio. Robiskie played for the Cleveland Browns. Michael Ornstein, an employee of Sports Link, was Robiskie’s agent who handled the negotiations with Pizza Pan.

{¶ 2} Frederick Peters, owner of Pizza Pan, averred that Robiskie sought him out because Robiskie “wanted to get…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Preferred Capital, Inc. v. Associates in UrologyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  4. Kennecorp Mortgage Brokers, Inc. v. Country Club Convalescent Hospital, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Clinton v. JangerDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984

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