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Again?! Jane Doe Files Lawsuit Alleging Forcible Rape against Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson
(Image via Ken Blaze/Imagn Images) It was reported that Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson has once again been sued for sexual assault...
Matthew F. Tympanick
Sep 10, 20243 min read
NFL Opens the Door to Private Equity: Key Points and Comparisons with Other U.S. Major Sports Leagues
On August 27, 2024, the NFL made a significant move by allowing private equity firms to invest in its teams. This decision marked a shift...
Michael Perlo
Sep 3, 20244 min read
Sports Industry Contract Updates for the End of August
As summer comes to a close, partnership deals are booming. From sneakers to chocolate, every industry is hoping to get a piece of the...
Kirsten Flicker
Sep 2, 20241 min read
Sports Industry Contract Updates for the Middle of August
As much of the world enjoys end-of-summer traveling, Delta is hard at work solidifying its partnership with the WNBA, and Pitbull is...
Kirsten Flicker
Aug 20, 20241 min read
Former College Baseball Player Sues NCAA and Power Conferences over Wage Fixing and Scholarship Limits
While House v. NCAA has dominated most of the headlines lately, it is far from the only active lawsuit against the NCAA in this ...
brendanmbell
Aug 10, 20243 min read
Gold Medals and Legal Battles: The United States Olympic Committee v. Prime Hydration
Every four years, the world comes together to watch the best athletes compete for a shot at glory. Not only is the United States Olympic...
Shelby Stevens
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Supreme Court Inaction Opens the Door for Tribal Gain
In June, the United States Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to the Seminole Tribe’s agreement granting the exclusive right to...
Brendan McLaughlin
Jul 30, 20243 min read
Sports Industry Contract Updates for The End of July
As July comes to a close, so does a few highly anticipated deals. However, not without drama, as the battle between the NBA and TNT...
Kirsten Flicker
Jul 29, 20241 min read
EA Sports - It's in the Courts: Examining the NCAA’s Strategy and Its Role in Creating Today's NIL Marketplace
Justice Kavanugh’s concurrence in Alston v. NCAA arguably summarizes the rationale in creating the NIL market: “Nowhere else in America...
Keeton Cross
Jul 29, 20246 min read
Punishable PRIME: US Olympic Committee Sues Logan Paul, PRIME Energy Drink Over Trademark Infringement
The United States Olympic and Paralympics Committee (USOPC) is suing Logan Paul and KSI’s energy drink company, Prime Hydration, accusing...
Chris D'Avanzo
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Lamar Jackson Challenges Troy Aikman's Use of the Number Eight in Trademark Dispute
When you think of all the great NFL quarterbacks who have donned the number eight, two of the first names that come to mind are...
Brendan Bell
Jul 27, 20243 min read
Swap Deal Summer: How Premier League Clubs are Changing Transfer Tactics Under PSR Rules
This summer’s Premier League transfer window has been relatively quiet, in part due to the CONMEBOL Copa America and UEFA’s European...
Caleb Clifford
Jul 19, 20245 min read
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