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The Future of NFL Broadcasting

by JSEL | Mar 25, 2023 | 0 Comments

By: Ben Reichard   The first Sunday kicking off the 2022 NFL season was just days away. Like millions of fans across the country, I was both hopeful and anxious for how my team would start the season. But I had another reason to be nervous: I couldn’t figure out...

States Can Use Advertising and Consumer Protection Law to Avoid Rolling the Dice with Online Sports Betting

by JSEL | Mar 1, 2023 | 0 Comments

By: Brandon McCoy             Prior to Super Bowl Sunday, one of the most popular gambling days of the year, Massachusetts opened sportsbooks in its three brick-and-mortar casinos: Encore Boston Harbor, MGM Springfield, and Plainridge Park Casino. The state joined 32...

Copyright Has a Preemption Problem That’s Destined for the Supreme Court

by JSEL | Dec 9, 2022 | 0 Comments

By: Alec Winshel Fans of radio personality Howard Stern and legendary rapper 50 Cent had reason to rejoice in 2013 when the two sat down for an interview on The Howard Stern Show. After discussing rap feuds and the joys of meeting Oprah, the celebrities parted ways...

Supreme Court Considers the Future of Copyright’s Fair Use Doctrine

by JSEL | Nov 5, 2022 | 0 Comments

By: Alec Winshel On October 12th, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc v. Goldsmith. Litigants traded arguments scrutinizing the boundaries of artistic license while Justices lobbed hypotheticals that...

Racism and The Rooney Rule: How American and English Football Are Looking To Tackle The Problem.

by JSEL | Apr 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

By: Lincoln T. Lair[1] Despite their differences, English Football (association football) and American Football share many similarities.  They are both the most watched sport in their respective countries, fans revolve their weekends and lives around their team or...

Dawn of the Dead: Virtual Avatars & New York’s Right of Publicity

by JSEL | Sep 29, 2021 | 0 Comments

By: Dhruva Krishna   I. Virtual Avatars: Lazarus to Luke Skywalker, Deepfakes to Dystopia Virtual avatars are digital recreations of an individual or their performance. Entertainers now regularly appear in all forms of media as virtual avatars–in video games, as...

Exploring the NCAA’s Antitrust Arguments Ahead of Oral Argument in NCAA v. Alston

by Eli Nachmany | Jan 2, 2021 | 0 Comments

Cert Granted in Alston: Revisiting Board of Regents and the Uniqueness of Antitrust Law’s Applicability to Sports in Light of the NCAA’s Cert Petition As Congress debates federal legislation on the subject of publicity rights for student-athletes, the NCAA...

Regulating the Blanket License: A Path Towards Terminating the ASCAP/BMI Consent Decrees

by JSEL | Dec 30, 2020 | 0 Comments

Regulating the Blanket License: A Path Towards Terminating the ASCAP/BMI Consent Decrees By Dallin Earl Dallin Earl is a 2020 graduate of Harvard Law School and former president of the Recording Artists Project at HLS. The introduction to Regulating the Blanket...

Music, Fashion, Sports, and Entertainment Amidst the Pandemic: About the Author

by JSEL | Nov 27, 2020 | 0 Comments

Loren Cheri Shokes received her J.D. from Harvard Law School (2017), her B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of California, Los Angeles (2013), and is the author of Life After Death: How to Protect Artists’ Post-Mortem Rights, 9 Harv. J. Sports & Ent. L. 27...

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