Writings by Anthony R. Caruso

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Playing Safety on Social Media For Athletes

Players’ use of social media is watched like a hawk by just about everyone. Whether you’re still in college, competing to break into professional football or already playing in the NFL, each and every way that you interact with the online community will be broken down and analyzed as if your profile(s) contain the cure […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

February 23, 2015

Pro Day: What Separates The Boys From The Men

With the nation’s first collegiate national football championship and the Super Bowl over, many former college players have signed deals with agents and are looking ahead to the draft, but for some, there’s another important day coming up: Pro day. Pro days are a unique opportunity for young players in the annual NFL cycle. These […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

February 11, 2015

Draft Picks And What Happens After The NFL Draft Is Over

When the dust has settled and the NFL draft picks are in, there is still plenty do. New draft picks face their most grueling challenges ahead, both on the field and off. A good agent can help a player to make it through these challenges successfully. In the days and weeks immediately afterwards draft picks […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

January 22, 2015

NFL Draft Part 2: What To Do About Picks and Trades

Before, during and after the NFL Draft, teams are wheeling and dealing to get the players that they want. In the words of my colleague Andy Ross, teams become a “league of Pinocchios” this time of year. While media pundits often try to guess who will end up on what team by the end of […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

January 19, 2015

Sony Hack: The Firestorm

Following a highly-publicized Sony hack in which a vast number of internal documents were stolen, a legal representative for Sony, David Boies, has been sending several strongly worded letters. The recipients include various media outlets, random Twitter users and recently, Twitter itself threatening legal action should they link to, publish or otherwise use the stolen documents. […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

January 12, 2015

What does O'Bannon vs NCAA mean for you?

As you have likely heard by now, Judge Claudia Wilkens found in August that in the case of O’Bannon vs NCAA, “the challenged NCAA rules unreasonably restrain trade in the market for certain educational and athletic opportunities offered by NCAA Division I schools.” If you are a D-I student-athlete or hope to be one soon, this […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

December 29, 2014

How Defamation Applies To The Bill Cosby Scandal

The rape and sexual assault allegations in the Bill Cosby scandal are by equal parts shocking and frustrating. Shocking, because if true, it is difficult and disturbing to believe that the comedian America has come to know and love over decades could perpetrate such heinous crimes. Frustrating, because statutes of limitations make it unlikely that […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

December 15, 2014

Preparing for the NFL Scouting Combine

As a student-athlete’s college football career draws to a close, one of the most important next steps that he must prepare for is the NFL Scouting Combine. This grueling test of strength, speed, endurance and knowledge has a serious impact on an athlete’s prospects in the draft, and the competition is fierce. It isn’t at […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

December 8, 2014

NFL Agent: Real Talk About Agents and Amateurism

For NFL-bound college football players, walking the thin line between acceptable screening of agent candidates and violating NCAA amateurism requirements is often a difficult prospect. This problem is not made easier by the countless agents in the industry who won’t hesitate to risk a player’s potential career by making offers that violate these requirements in […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

December 1, 2014

Exploring A Controversial Ruling: 'Innocence of Muslims'

We’ve discussed copyright law a lot in this blog, so today I would like to explore something a bit more complex. The ongoing litigation surrounding Innocence of Muslims, the anti-Muslim film that caused riots in the Middle East in 2012, delves deep into several elements of copyright law to reach a surprising conclusion. To be […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

November 17, 2014

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Copyright Extension & 'Rounded' Characters

Fans of Sherlock Holmes and his trusted sidekick Watson will appreciate the legal victory just scored against the former holders of these characters’ copyrights. While the denial of a copyright extension in this case isn’t controversial, the argument advanced by the Doyle estate was unique, if not particularly effective. Why do copyrights expire? In a […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

November 12, 2014

Nancy Grace Under Fire With Defamation & Slander Lawsuit

Slander, libel and defamation charges get thrown around a lot in the media, but many people don’t know precisely what they mean. In today’s blog post, I’d like to take a moment to discuss how these legal terms fit together before examining how they are applied in a case. Specifically, we’ll examine how slander charges […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

November 10, 2014

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