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Jane Lambert
An "association right" is a monopoly of the commercial exploitation of a major sporting event. It is usually conferred by statute on the body responsible for delivering the event. Governments promise to enact such legislation when one of their cities bids to host the event. An example of the obligation undertaken recently by the Japanese government is to be found in Part VII of the Host City Contract for the 23rd Olympiad dated 7 Sept 2013 between The International Olympic Committee, the City of Tokyo and
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