On September 15, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Fair Pay Act (the “Law”) into law, which grants collegiate athletes in the State the ability to profit from the use of their names, images, and likenesses. New Jersey is the latest in a wave of states making major changes to athlete […]
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On June 12, 2020, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will allow collegiate athletes in the State to profit from the use of their names, images, and likenesses – their “rights of publicity.” The bill, SB 646 (the “Law”), will go into effect on July 1, 2021. Florida is the latest state to
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On April 28, 2020, the Board of Governors (the “Board”) of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (“NCAA”) implemented new rule changes that would allow student athletes to be compensated for third-party endorsements. To that end, the NCAA instructed each of the three (3) NCAA Divisions to consider appropriate changes to their existing athlete marketing rules
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October 2, 2019 For as long as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) and universities have made money on college sports, people have debated whether college athletes should be compensated for their contributions to this lucrative revenue source. On September 30, 2019, the State of California made its position clear on the issue when Governor
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