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Who Owns Your Name? The Trend And Economic Impact Of Personal Trademarks In The Ncaa Nil Aftermath, Daniel Foster Jul 2023

Who Owns Your Name? The Trend And Economic Impact Of Personal Trademarks In The Ncaa Nil Aftermath, Daniel Foster

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

To aid in understanding the prevalence of personal athlete logos and the trend of ownership and design, Section II will outline the history of this area of trademark law in the United States. It will provide background on the theory of trademark ownership and the development of this intellectual property discipline in the athletic and celebrity sphere. Section II will look at the two common and distinct processes, a company-designed logo versus an athlete-designed logo, and the modern trends in this area. Moving on from this historical discussion, Section III will examine the 2021 decision of NCAA v. Alston, the …


The Current State Of Student-Athlete Nil Rights: How Congress Should Respond To The Rapidly Changing Landscape Of Inter-Collegiate Sports, Kyle Aronson Feb 2023

The Current State Of Student-Athlete Nil Rights: How Congress Should Respond To The Rapidly Changing Landscape Of Inter-Collegiate Sports, Kyle Aronson

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

Collegiate student-athletes began signing sponsorship deals that compensate them for their name, image and likeness beginning in July 2021. Since its inception, the NCAA has prohibited student-athletes from receiving any outside monetary compensation to preserve traditional notions of amateurism. States have begun to pass legislation that allow for student-athlete compensation following recent decisions by the Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit suggesting that the NCAA’s historic practice may run afoul of antitrust law. This comment analyzes issues with the current state-by-state patchwork of laws that formulate the current landscape of collegiate sports. Finally, this comment will show why centralized, federal regulation …


In A League Of Her Own: Why Female Student-Athletes Are Poised To Win Big In The Nil Era With A Properly Crafted Federal Law, Anna G. Williams Jan 2023

In A League Of Her Own: Why Female Student-Athletes Are Poised To Win Big In The Nil Era With A Properly Crafted Federal Law, Anna G. Williams

West Virginia Law Review

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Student-Athlete Or More? Why Cadet-Athletes At The United States Service Academies Should Also Benefit From Nil, Michelle A. Svilpe Jan 2023

Student-Athlete Or More? Why Cadet-Athletes At The United States Service Academies Should Also Benefit From Nil, Michelle A. Svilpe

Marquette Sports Law Review

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The Largest Wave In The Ncaa's Ocean Of Change: The "College Athletes Are Employees" Issue Reevaluated, Joshua Hernandez Jan 2023

The Largest Wave In The Ncaa's Ocean Of Change: The "College Athletes Are Employees" Issue Reevaluated, Joshua Hernandez

Marquette Sports Law Review

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Narrowing The Playing Field On Nil Collectives, Kathryn Kisska-Schulze Jan 2023

Narrowing The Playing Field On Nil Collectives, Kathryn Kisska-Schulze

Marquette Sports Law Review

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For The (Caleb) Love Of The Game, Let States Write Their Own Nil Rules: Why Federal Nil Legislation Would Create Inefficient And Unfair Tax Consequences For Collegiate Student-Athletes, Cecilia Barreca Jan 2023

For The (Caleb) Love Of The Game, Let States Write Their Own Nil Rules: Why Federal Nil Legislation Would Create Inefficient And Unfair Tax Consequences For Collegiate Student-Athletes, Cecilia Barreca

Marquette Sports Law Review

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