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January 4th, 2023
Sports Law In 2023 – Key Issues To Watch In North America
Sports Group Partner Christopher R. Chase speaks with LawInSport on the sports law issues to watch out for in 2023. Christopher contributes his thoughts on student-athlete name, image, and likeness laws, rules and contracts:
“The continued refinement of student-athlete name, image, and likeness laws, rules, and even contracts will be worth watching in 2023. With over a year of deals in the marketplace, brands can assess the value of student-athletes as ambassadors and endorsers – and student-athletes are able to better understand an entirely new process (e.g., signing agreements, dealing with scheduling issues, and understanding what marketers want posted).
Also, the on-going investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice into the PGA Tour for potential antitrust violations will be interesting, as it is not often that the federal government gets involved in the operations of a major sports league/competition (usually that only happens after a scandal…).”
See the full article here. (Behind paywall).
Other Quoted
#FromTheFrontLines: These Entertainment Lawyers Break Down What Black Creatives Are Striking For
Essence spoke with Marcie Cleary on the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes over ongoing labor disputes with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. View Article
August 18 2023
Future or Fad: Will Headless Brands Rewrite the Book on Branding?
Culture3 quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the rising popularity of “headless brands” in the blockchain community. Read more.
July 31 2023
Fla. Bar CTA Program Could Be Win For Solos Across The US
Law360 quotes Tyler Maulsby on a recent Florida Bar initiative offering all Florida attorneys a free client trust accounting management service. Read more.
July 20 2023
