Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law (“SEL”) section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the section. Feel free to reach out to the SEL section communications chairs (Kelly Ryan and Amanda Whorton) if you would like to submit either personally written pieces or other third party articles found that […]
By Zach Flagel Duke Law and The Fuqua School of Business are co-hosting a Future of College Sports Conference to take place on March 6 and 7 (the weekend of the Duke-UNC game). The conference will be hosting, among others: Jay Bilas, ESPN analyst David Robinson, NBA Hall-of-Famer Congressman Mark Walker (NC) Amy Perko, CEO of the Knight […]
By various authors Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law (“SEL”) section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the section. Feel free to reach out to the SEL section communications chairs (Kelly Ryan, [email protected] and Amanda Whorton, [email protected]) if you would like to submit either personally written pieces or […]
By Zack Flagel On behalf of Duke’s Sports and Entertainment Law Society, you are cordially invited to attend Duke Law’s 10th Annual Sports & Entertainment Law Symposium Friday, January 17. This year, the theme is “Athlete and Artist Rights in the Evolving Sports, Entertainment, and Music Industries.” The Symposium includes a panel addressing the USWNT/Equal Pay Movement […]
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the Section: Want To See Pete Davidson Do Standup? There’s An NDA You Have To Sign First… A slam-dunk? Sweeping and dramatic changes may be coming to the NBA Federal Legislators Form Working Group […]
By Brandon J. Huffman It’s 2020. No longer is that the first line in a sci-fi movie. It’s fact. With a new calendar year, it also marks another milestone. We are halfway through the bar year. It’s hard to believe my term as chair of the Sports and Entertainment Law Section is half over, but I’m excited […]
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the Section: NCAA board approves athlete compensation for image, likeness Questions Remain After NCAA Vote Allows Student Athletes to Cash In Operation Full Disclosure, Continued: FTC Releases Disclosure Guides for Influencers Former College Athlete […]
By Mike Garrigan By amending its gambling laws this past summer, North Carolina may have invited an uncontemplated inevitability. On July 26, 2019, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed Senate Bill 154 into law.[1] The new law allows “sports and horse race wagering” on Native American tribal lands under the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.[2] […]
Did you know when you join the Sports and Entertainment Law Section (“SEL”) of the North Carolina Bar Association, you gain access to our membership directory? Our membership consists of lawyers who represent sports and entertainment clients, serve as counsel to organizations engaged in the multi-billion-dollar sports and entertainment industry, and wish to broaden their […]
Members of the Sports & Entertainment Law Section found the following recent third party articles to be of potential interest to the Section: That’s So Punny! Trademark Rights in Puns and Wordplay We Got The Beet: Trademark Claims and Puns Lessons from Antonio Brown’s Dismissal: Don’t Fumble the Morals Clause ‘The Slants’ Founder Explains Trademark […]