It’s been over a week since long-distance runners, rhythmic gymnasts, and marathon swimmers took the biggest stage in global sports. Though much of the Olympics known by the world has remained the same, much has changed. Indeed, this year’s Games dodged positive tests, created a new ‘normal’ medal ceremony, tracked the 17-year-old breaking Bolt’s records, … Continue reading The 2020 Tokyo & TikTok Olympic Games
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They Shoot… They Score!
One hour in and the ball is rolling as NIL laws in several states go into effect today. In a long and grueling head-to-head between the NCAA and college athletes, the day has finally come where amateur athletes will now be able to profit off their name, image, and likeness. After years of NCAA amateurism … Continue reading They Shoot… They Score!
We’re Suing Instagram?! Embedded Social Media Posts- Who has the (Copy)Right?
Instagram has become synonymous with our day-to-day lives. Whether Sunday morning brunch presents a decadent latté, a day of travel brings ‘Insta-worthy’ memories, or a new product was launched by a company, many of us use and love Instagram. However, the issue of embedded social media posts has stimulated much of a negative following for … Continue reading We’re Suing Instagram?! Embedded Social Media Posts- Who has the (Copy)Right?
The 2021 Gaming Compact Making Strides for Sports Betting & Gambling, but still no Lock for Florida
The long-awaited debate of whether to legalize the sports betting market might have reached more than just a break even for betters upon Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signing of the Gaming Compact yesterday evening. Though it is still pending federal approval, the legalization of sports gambling is looking promising upon the governor’s signing. Indeed, the Gaming … Continue reading The 2021 Gaming Compact Making Strides for Sports Betting & Gambling, but still no Lock for Florida
Peloton: Cycling Downward or Capable of Out Spinning its Lawsuits?
PELOTON’S FIRST FLAT TIRE: PATENT PELOTON’S SECOND FLAT TIRE: COPYRIGHT PELOTON AS A NAIL IN MAD DOGG ATHLETICS' TIRES: TRADEMARK MORE THAN JUST ITS TIRES: CLASS ACTION SUIT AGAINST PELOTON’S TREAD+ TREADMILL PELOTON’S FIRST FLAT TIRE: PATENT In a steep cycle uphill, Peloton continues to battle numerous patent infringement suits alleging Peloton’s copying of technology … Continue reading Peloton: Cycling Downward or Capable of Out Spinning its Lawsuits?
62 Pages with the Power to Void NCAA’s Amateurism Model
30 years later and the NCAA will be taking the Supreme Court in a landmark antitrust case. And lucky for us we get front row seats to this matchup, an epic and long-fought battle between college athletics’ elite players. On March 31, 2021, the Supreme Court will hear the case of NCAA v. Alston to decide the … Continue reading 62 Pages with the Power to Void NCAA’s Amateurism Model
A Slime-filled Wild Card NFL Playoff Game
Slime cannons in the end zone for the touchdown! Wide right of SpongeBob, no goal! For the first time ever, in a wet and wild Sunday NFL playoff game, CBS Sports and Nickelodeon brought the slime to the field! As a 22-year-old athlete and sports fanatic nostalgic for the good ol’ 2000s tv shows, I was … Continue reading A Slime-filled Wild Card NFL Playoff Game
Intellectual Property x Sport
Intellectual Property: it sparks worldwide creativity and innovation. Intellectual Property is a constitutional delegation, a traditional history in constant evolution. IP is the direct product of like-minded individuals -- motivated creators helping the world as a whole grow and develop through the protection of rights and research. While IP is widely recognized to be necessary … Continue reading Intellectual Property x Sport
Djokovic’s Default: A Rare Punishment for Visible Obscenity
On Sunday, September 06, 2020, an immediate default, one of tennis’ rarest punishments, was inflicted on World No 1. Novak Djokovic for a case of reckless conduct. During his fourth-round match against World No. 27 Pablo Carreno Busta, and after losing his service game at 5-5 in the opening set, Djokovic egregiously struck a ball … Continue reading Djokovic’s Default: A Rare Punishment for Visible Obscenity
Part 2: Florida for the Federalization of a Uniform NIL Policy
Less than a week after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law the bill permitting state athletes to profit off of their name, image, and likeness through sponsorships and third-party endorsements, which will go into effect July 2021, Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio introduced a bill known as the Fairness in Collegiate Athletics Act. If put … Continue reading Part 2: Florida for the Federalization of a Uniform NIL Policy
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