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The Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law (JSEL) provides the academic community, the sports and entertainment industries, and the legal profession with scholarly analysis and research related to the legal aspects of the sports and entertainment world.
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From Students to Professionals: A Comparative Analysis of Athlete Development Pathways in the United States and the United Kingdom
Written by Jamie Fowler, Joseph Lubin, and Bartosz Osowski
The legal pathways to sport professionalism differ widely in the U.S. and in the U.K. Contrasting the NCAA’s amateurism-based model with England’s academy system, this article considers how each framework reflects different priorities in education, market control, and player welfare.
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High Stakes Litigation: The Sweeping Implications of the Class Action Suit Against Stake and Drake
Written by Kitty Luo
A recent class action against the gambling site Stake and its celebrity promoters Drake and Adin Ross reflects a broader shift in celebrity liability for endorsing financial products and platforms in the digital age.
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Entertainment Litigators Discuss AI, Copyright, and the Future of Entertainment Law
Written by Caroline Heffernan
The 2026 JSEL Entertainment Law Symposium concluded on Thursday, April 2, with a conversation on artificial intelligence featuring entertainment litigators Katherine Forrest and Kimberly Meyer (’15).
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