Trading Card Company Panini America Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Fanatics

It’s been two years since Topps’ attempt to go public with a $1.3 billion SPAC merger with Mudrick Capital Acquistion Corp was foiled by the announcement that Fanatics had agreed to licensing deals with MLB, MLBPA, the NBA, the NBAPA, and the NFL to become the exclusive manufacturer of trading cards. Months later, Fanatics purchased the Sports and Entertainment division of Topps Trading Cards in...