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

JSEL · September 29, 2021 ·

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 … [Read more...] about Dawn of the Dead: Virtual Avatars & New York’s Right of Publicity

Filed Under: Commentary Tagged With: entertainment, publicity rights, virtual avatars, virtual reality

The NIL Era Has Arrived: What the Coming of July 1 Means for the NCAA

Jada Allender · July 1, 2021 ·

From September 2019—when California became the first state to pass a name, image, and likeness (NIL) law—until now, the intercollegiate athletic community has fielded a deluge of new enacted and proposed regulations from states, Congress, the NCAA, and now individual … [Read more...] about The NIL Era Has Arrived: What the Coming of July 1 Means for the NCAA

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Antitrust, college athletics, college sports, NCAA, NIL, publicity rights

Mission Impossible?: The Legal Implications of Managing Deepfake Celebrity Videos

JSEL · March 24, 2021 ·

As the social media site TikTok has exploded over the past year, thousands of recognizable influencers and celebrities have joined in on the fun—including some who may not know it. Most notably, one user, deeptomcruise, has built a following of over 777k with videos of the … [Read more...] about Mission Impossible?: The Legal Implications of Managing Deepfake Celebrity Videos

Filed Under: Highlight, Updates Tagged With: defamation, entertainment, intellectual property, publicity rights, social media, Torts

Ropes & Gray – In Licensing Journal, Attorneys Examine NCAA Student-Athlete “Right of Publicity” Proposal

JSEL · February 21, 2021 ·

To read this article as originally published on Ropes & Gray's website, click here. To address student–athlete com­pensation issues, the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Council approved and introduced a pro­posal that would allow student–athletes, under … [Read more...] about Ropes & Gray – In Licensing Journal, Attorneys Examine NCAA Student-Athlete “Right of Publicity” Proposal

Filed Under: Sponsor Articles Tagged With: college athletics, NCAA, publicity rights

EA Sports Returns to College Football: What to Do About the Roster Share Feature?

Eli Nachmany · February 13, 2021 ·

The wait is over. Earlier this month, EA Sports announced that it would revive its popular college football video game franchise NCAA Football. This time around, however, the game will be called EA Sports College Football. The name is not the only thing that will be different … [Read more...] about EA Sports Returns to College Football: What to Do About the Roster Share Feature?

Filed Under: Highlight, Updates Tagged With: college athletics, licensing, NCAA, NIL, publicity rights, video games

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