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Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) Sued for Damage to Kobe Bryant Topps Chrome Refractor Rookie Card

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b'On the eve of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant\xe2\x80\x99s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a lawsuit persists in California Superior Court over a Kobe Bryant trading card.

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  • b'On the eve of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant\xe2\x80\x99s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a lawsuit persists in California Superior Court over a Kobe Bryant trading card.
  • The lawsuit, filed in February 2021 by Lakers fan and trading card owner Lance Jackson, alleges that Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), one of the largest trading card authentication and grading companies in the world, damaged or mishandled his rare Topps Kobe Bryant Chrome Refractor Rookie Card.\nAccording to the complaint, Jackson stored the card in a safe, making sure that virtually no one would touch or handle the card.
  • Jackson\xe2\x80\x99s lawsuit alleges that PSA damaged his Kobe Bryant trading card or that it substituted the well-kept card with an inferior card.
  • Jackson has requested a jury trial and seeks recovery for the value of the card without damage.

2020-21 Upper Deck Series One Hockey Release Announced, Featuring Highly-Anticipated Alexis Lafrenière Young Guns® Rookie Card

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hockey fans and collectors have been eagerly anticipating the release of the 2020-21 Upper Deck Series One Hockey card set, including the Young Guns rookie card for Upper Deck exclusive spokesman and 2020 NHL DraftTM first-overall Pick, Alexis Lafrenire.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hockey fans and collectors have been eagerly anticipating the release of the 2020-21 Upper Deck Series One Hockey card set, including the Young Guns rookie card for Upper Deck exclusive spokesman and 2020 NHL DraftTM first-overall Pick, Alexis Lafrenire.
  • The 2020-21 Upper Deck Series One Hockey release features the highly-anticipated Lafrenire rookie card the first card depicting him in a New York Rangers uniform that is sure to be one of the most sought-after cards in the Young Guns insert set.
  • "This is always one of our favorite times of the year, because we know how much our fans and collectors worldwide look forward to the release of Upper Deck Series One Hockey," said Upper Deck Hockey Brand Manager Paul Zickler.
  • Fans can visit Facebook.com/UpperDeck for more details regarding the Upper Deck Series One Hockey release, including the product checklist and image gallery.

Panini America Inks Exclusive Autograph Trading Card And Memorabilia Deal With Projected Lottery Pick Trae Young

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Monday, June 18, 2018

Young's Rookie Cards and autograph cards will be available exclusively in licensed Panini America products; Young also will appear in NBA Dunk, the company's digital trading card app.

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  • Young's Rookie Cards and autograph cards will be available exclusively in licensed Panini America products; Young also will appear in NBA Dunk, the company's digital trading card app.
  • But Young's first officially licensed NBA Rookie Card will be available on Thursday night just minutes after he is selected through the Panini Instant on-demand trading card platform.
  • "We're excited to welcome Trae Young as the newest exclusive member of the Panini America family," said Panini America CEO Mark Warsop.
  • We'll work closely with him to deliver trading card and memorabilia offerings that appeal to fans and collectors in a major way."