How Sponsors Can Capitalize on Athlete Marketing in the Wake of March Madness
In light of the NCAA’s changes of NIL legislation, much of the focus has been on student-athletes. However, companies have been presented with major sponsorship... Read more.
NCAA Announces First NIL-Related Infractions Case
On February 24, 2023, the NCAA released a decision in its first NIL-related infractions case. The case dealt with impermissible recruiting contacts and inducements... Read more.
Making the Case for Subscription-Based Legal Services
As we are nearly ¼ of the way through the 21st century, it is beneficial to examine how consumer preferences and business services have developed in recent years.... Read more.
College Athletes as Employees: How the 3rd Circuit Could Pave the Way
For as long as intercollegiate athletics have existed, colleges and universities (and the NCAA) have maintained that college athletes are “student-athletes.”... Read more.
Frieser Legal Joins the NIL Verified Network
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Frieser Legal February 16, 2023 Frieser Legal Joins the NIL Verified Network The membership program represents a critical step... Read more.
Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against USC to Move Forward
The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) Los Angeles Regional Director has determined that the National College Players Association’s (NCPA) Unfair Labor... Read more.
Representing Athletes: The Legal Implications for NIL Agents
Over the past year and a half, high school and college athletes have signed thousands of name, image, and likeness (NIL) endorsement deals. NIL deals have been signed... Read more.
5 Questions College Athletes Should Ask Professional Service Providers
Educational resources created for college athletes have been extensive in the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) era. There have been materials developed to help athletes... Read more.
A Comprehensive Legal Guide for NIL Industry Start-ups
At slightly more than one year old, the name, image, and likeness (NIL) industry is booming. And it’s not just for high school and collegiate athletes. The billion-dollar... Read more.
Why the Power 5 Commissioners want a Federal Law to Govern NIL
In an Aug. 31 letter to U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Tommy Tuberville, the Power 5 conference commissioners outlined their position on how Congress... Read more.