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The Journey From Athlete To Executive

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In this episode of “Lawyers With Game,” hosts Darius Gambino and Angela de Cespedes from Saul Ewing’s Video Gaming & Esports Practice speak with Geoffrey Frid, Principal of The Frid Group. Geoff ties together his athletic...more

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From Emmys to Endorsements: Updates You Don’t Want to Miss

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Welcome back to the Spotlight! Allow me to be among the first to wish you happy Fall, y’all. If I close my eyes while typing, the keystrokes almost sound like crunching crisp leaves. With the start of my favorite season—made...more

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New Opportunities for Investors in the Growing Women's Sports Sector

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Investment in women’s sports has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with the once underinvested market now commanding attention from sports fans and investors globally. The shift not only reflects the...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - April 2024 #2

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A Florida law signed Thursday will allocate revenues from legal gambling in the state to wildlife conservation. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed legislation that allocates 96 percent of state income from the Seminole Tribe...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Florida Loses as Flo Rida Wins

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Welcome to the Spotlight. I must admit, dear reader, that sometimes words escape me and the task of writing weekly can feel burdensome (I know, I know—not as burdensome as reading weekly). There are certainly times when I...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Damar Hamlin Files for ‘Did We Win?’ Trademark

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Welcome back to the Spotlight! We find ourselves at an interesting moment where, on the one hand, tech companies are laying off tens of thousands of workers apiece in the face of economic headwinds, Elon Musk claims from...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: What’s In Store for 2023

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Welcome back to the Spotlight and welcome to the year 2023. As if we needed yet another reminder not to take anything for granted, keep our priorities in check (and other similar platitudes proven time and again over the...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s Tech-Infused Sports, Entertainment and Media Company TMRW Sports...

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Welcome back to the “Spotlight!” “I’m going to Disney World” is a hallowed (and trademarked) phrase in pop culture, uttered by MVPs of major sports championships, Olympians and even “American Idol” winners before an...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Norfolk State University’s Basketball Team Strikes a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) Deal With a...

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Welcome back to the “Spotlight!” What a difference a week makes. Last week, I was gripped by the New York Yankees in the playoffs (a convenient excuse for writer’s block), and this week I am gripped with disappointment in yet...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Jay-Z Takes Bacardi to Court for Corporate Records Disclosure Regarding the Jointly Owned Cognac...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight," and well…I am watching the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series while writing this, so let’s just jump right into it: - Jay-Z is taking JV (Jay-V?) partner Bacardi...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Major League Baseball Makes History, Becoming the First Major Professional Sports League to...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" If you are just wakening up from last week’s snooze-fest of a Thursday Night Football game between the Denver Broncos and the Indianapolis Colts, you have come to the right place. Allow me to...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: As Mid-Term Elections Approach, the New Congress Will Likely Take a Renewed Look at Federal...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" If you’re like me, after having fasted all day Wednesday, you’re probably relieved to be diving back into your morning coffee, mid-morning snack, mid-mid-morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund-Backed LIV Golf is Forced to Buy Airtime From Fox Sports

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!' In this crazy world, if there’s one thing that makes sense, it’s that nothing makes sense. LeBron James seems to have joined the same bandwagon as my parents and taken an interest in...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Cashback Rebate Company Ibotta Re-Ups its Jersey Sponsorship Deal With the New Orleans Pelicans

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Welcome back to the “Spotlight” and to the best season, Autumn (nine out of 10 dentists agree). The Sun is setting earlier and the mercury in our thermometers is falling. Ironically, majority owner of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Jack Daniel’s and McLaren Racing Toast to an F1 Sponsorship Deal, Because Nothing Goes Together...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" One of the many peculiarities of the English language is the phrase, “family business.” The phrase can refer to a business that is owned and/or operated by several family members. It can also...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Gatorade Rolls Out a New Sports Energy Drink Called “Fast Twitch,” With the Help of High-Profile...

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Welcome back to a pumpkin spice flavored edition of the "Spotlight." With the summer coming to an unofficial end, it’s time to put away your white clothing, dust off your flannels and settle into the crisp, cozy season that...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: A Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Entitling the Bearer to a Beer With Bill Murray Fetched the...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" After over two and a half years, COVID-19 has finally made its way past my doorstep and throughout my home. It’s Wednesday night and I am physically and emotionally drained, I feel like I...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Capitol Records Pulls the Plug on its Virtual Rapper FN Meka

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" As some of you may have noticed, smartphones are everywhere. They have the power to entertain insomniac authors (who shall remain nameless) suffering from writer’s block. They have the power...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Snack Company Rap Snacks Finds Itself in Hot Oil With Mattel Over the Use of the Name “Barbie”...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight." Hard to believe we’re over halfway through August and that football season and fall (my favorite) is right around the corner, but that is looking more and more like an attractive proposition...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: The Consumer Watchdog, Truth in Advertising, Sent Warning Letters to Numerous Celebrities Who...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" Two of the biggest stories in sports right now are if and/or when professional athletes will themselves be welcomed back. First, is a case (unofficially captioned “you can’t have your cake and...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Mixed Martial Artist Conor McGregor to Appear Alongside Star Jake Gyllenhaal in the Reboot of...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight!" Many may recall perhaps, one of the most ‘gutsy’ performances in NBA Finals history was Michael Jordan’s 1997 ‘Flu Game’ in which he heroically willed himself through the doldrums of food...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: No Sooner Does Kobalt Music Publishing Pull 700,000 Song-Catalog From Facebook and Instagram,...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight." Rest assured that I have leveraged perhaps one of the greatest inventions in human history–central air-conditioning–to make it through last week’s heat wave in New York. So I feel the pain of...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Celebrities’ Latest Bread and Butter Investment Play Seems To Be Homed-in on the Restaurant...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight," where you can come in for the week’s thought provoking Sports & Entertainment stories and stay for the air conditioning. Yes, there’s a heat wave in progress here in New York (joining the...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: The Stadium Naming Rights for the Pittsburgh Steelers Are No Longer Held by Condiment Mavens...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight," where no receipt is required for your return. By contrast, Elon Musk will need to show a little more than a receipt to get out of his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter. That sure puts in...more

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Sports & Entertainment Spotlight: Songwriters Notch a Big Win Against Music Streaming Services as the Copyright Royalty Board’s...

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Welcome back to the "Spotlight," and as a University of Wisconsin alum, allow me to be among the first to welcome the USC Trojans and UCLA Bruins to the preposterously named Big Ten conference (it hasn’t had 10 member...more

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