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Updates to Olympic Charter Rule 40: Impact of Name, Image, Likeness Changes for Tokyo Games

IP Watchdog

“Name, Image, Likeness” rights, the term commonly used to designate rights covered under right of publicity law, has been a popular and trending term thus far in 2021, and a hotly debated topic in the world of sports. college athletes and recruits. college athletes and recruits.

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Congressional Hearing on College Name, Image, and Likeness

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While the hearing had constructive dialogue on NIL issues, it eventually veered towards discussions on the ramifications of college athletes being deemed employees of their schools. “The current NIL chaos means student-athletes are left to fend for themselves,” said Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers.

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NCAA Name, Image, and Likeness Guidance for Businesses and Boosters

JD Supra Law

The world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) has exploded onto the scene and taken college athletics by storm. The impact of NIL on the college sports landscape is a topic of daily discussion throughout sports media. . By: Ward and Smith, P.A.

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Pitfalls Related to NCAA’s New Policy on Name, Image and Likeness

The IP Law Blog

At last, the NCAA has changed its policy on college athletes monetizing their name, image, and likeness, also known as their NIL. What matters is that college athletes can finally market their valuable NIL and enrich themselves while the NCAA is enriching itself during their college careers. Therein lies the risk.

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NIL Tug of War: Evolving State NIL Laws and the Prospects of a Federal NIL Bill

LexBlog IP

Earlier this month, prominent figures in the realm of college sports gathered on Capitol Hill to advocate for federal name, image, and likeness (NIL) legislation. For example, as previously discussed, one of the House draft bills proposes the establishment of a new regulatory agency to oversee college NIL activities.

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Pitfalls Related to NCAA’s New Policy on Name, Image and Likeness

LexBlog IP

At last, the NCAA has changed its policy on college athletes monetizing their name, image, and likeness, also known as their NIL. What matters is that college athletes can finally market their valuable NIL and enrich themselves while the NCAA is enriching itself during their college careers. Therein lies the risk.

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The Legal And Ethical Implications Of Gender discrimination And Sexual Harassment In Sports, With Focus On India’s Sports Industry

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1] The potential harm caused to athletes’ health and well-being when their integrity is compromised through non-accidental violence or maltreatment, such as harassment and abuse [2] is often overlooked. This type of criticism can be engaged by coaches, teammates or even spectators which humiliate or ridicule the athlete.