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Legal Implications of NFTs in Sports

JSEL · April 19, 2021 ·

This post is one article in a two-part series on NFTs. This article covers in depth the legal implications of the proliferation of NFTs. Read our other installment to learn more about how NFTs work and where they’re leaving a mark in the arts, entertainment, and sports … [Read more...] about Legal Implications of NFTs in Sports

Filed Under: Updates Tagged With: college athletics, copyright, entertainment, intellectual property, internet, licensing, sports

NBA. NFL. NFT? How Nonfungible Tokens are Making an Impact in Arts, Entertainment, and Sports

JSEL · April 19, 2021 ·

This post is one article in a two-part series on NFTs. Read along to learn more about how NFTs work and where they’re leaving a mark in the arts, entertainment, and sports industries. Then, read our next installment, which covers in more depth the legal implications of the … [Read more...] about NBA. NFL. NFT? How Nonfungible Tokens are Making an Impact in Arts, Entertainment, and Sports

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: copyright, entertainment, intellectual property, internet, licensing, sports, trademark

EU Approves Controversial Copyright Directive

JSEL · April 19, 2019 · Leave a Comment

As of April 15th, the European Union officially approved a controversial new Copyright Directive that has left members of the art and tech worlds fiercely divided. The Directive, which was narrowly approved by the European Parliament in a 348 to 274 vote last month, has now been … [Read more...] about EU Approves Controversial Copyright Directive

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: copyright, entertainment, Highlight, intellectual property, international, internet, Litigation

Sorry, Nicki

JSEL · October 28, 2018 · Leave a Comment

On Monday, October 22nd, 2018, Tracy Chapman slapped Nicki Minaj with a copyright lawsuit.  In her complaint, Chapman alleges that her song “Baby Can I Hold You” was sampled in Minaj's song entitled “Sorry” without Chapman’s permission.  Beginning in June 2018, Minaj and her … [Read more...] about Sorry, Nicki

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: copyright, entertainment, intellectual property, internet, licensing, Litigation, music

College Athletes Sue Fantasy Sports Gambling Sites

JSEL · February 8, 2018 ·

In May 2016, a class of former college athletes sued FanDuel and DraftKings, alleging that the sites wrongfully profited from their likenesses. Relying on Indiana's right of publicity statute, the former college athletes argued that FanDuel and DraftKings violated their right to … [Read more...] about College Athletes Sue Fantasy Sports Gambling Sites

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: basketball, Daily Fantasy Sports, Gambling, Highlight, internet, Litigation, NCAA, publicity rights, sports

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