Little League Inc. sues Pompano man over 'Christian Little League' -- South Florida Sun

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The Sporting Blog found this 4/25/2008 on www.sun-sentinel.com [flag]
Little League Baseball Inc. is suing a Pompano Beach man in Fort Lauderdale federal court for trademark violation over the name of his youth baseball group, Christian Little League. The weight of the law is on the side of Little League, experts agreed. But Jay Kaplan, a 46-year-old father who started the league in January, insists he answers to a higher authority. "GOD is the ultimate judge ... [link]

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God Apparently Has Vested Interested in Youth Sports
Published 4/25/2008 at The Sporting Blog
[image] Little League baseball must be too evil, or at least, not Jesus-y enough for one Florida man who has created the Christian Little League. Not surprisingly, Little League is suing the man , Jay Kaplan, for trademark violation because, well, all he did was take Little League a trademarked name and add Christian in front of it. Unfortunately for Little League, however, the courts are not big enough to contain such a lawsuit. No friends, this one will be decided in God s court of law!: "GOD is the ultimate judge and has the final say," [Kapan] wrote in a March 15 ...

God Has Vested Interest in Youth Athletics
Published 4/25/2008 at The Sporting Blog
[image] Little League baseball must be too evil, or at least, not Jesus-y enough for one Florida man who has created the Christian Little League. Not surprisingly, Little League is suing the man , Jay Kaplan, for trademark violation because, well, all he did was take Little League a trademarked name and add Christian in front of it. Unfortunately for Little League, however, the courts are not big enough to contain such a lawsuit. No friends, this one will be decided in God s court of law!: "GOD is the ultimate judge and has the final say," [Kapan] wrote in a March 15 ...

Little League Raises Hell Over FL Christian League
Published 4/25/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
The SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL pitches news that a Christian-based baseball organization is causing the Little League to raise a holy stink over trademark violations . ...

CHRISTIAN LITTLE LEAGUE SUCKS
Published 4/28/2008 at With Leather
... Little League Baseball is suing Jay Kaplan, the man who founded "Christian Little League," for a pretty blatant trademark infringement.  Kaplan responded the only way a righteous Christian jackass knows how: by being a righteous Christian jackass. ...

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