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Could Northwestern Athlete Unionization Change Agent Rules?

The NCAA has been strict on its amateurism rules since its creation However, the ruling that Northwestern athletes are employees who can unionize could change that. One fallout could mean changes to the agent rules as the NCAA may no longer be able to prevent these interactions if athletes are considered employees. The current agent rules […]

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Legislation Introduced to Ban Online Gaming

Online gaming has had a rocky history in the U.S. Sites like Party Poker and Poker Stars rose in popularity as ESPN began broadcasting the World Series of Poker live on television. However, these sites were taken down by the Justice Department for breaking a variety of laws. Recently, both Nevada and New Jersey re-introduced […]

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Northwestern Football Players Granted Right to Unionize

Unionization Among Football Players In a major development in college athletics, the National Labor Relations Board in Chicago ruled that football players at Northwestern University are employees and legally have the right to unionize, according to CNN. This could be a big hit to the NCAA’s idea of amateurism and could potentially change the college athletics […]

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Pharrell Williams, Will.i.Am Settle Trademark Lawsuit

Last year, Pharrell Williams attempted to trademark his company name “I Am Other.” In response, Will.i.Am filed a trademark lawsuit, claiming Pharrell Williams company name is too similar to his i.am+ product and that it could be confusing, as both artists are signed to the same record label and make similar music. The two have […]

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Common Contract Mistakes Made in Hollywood

Hollywood Contracts Whenever an actor signs on to a movie, television show, commercial or other project, both parties have to come to a contractual agreement. The following are some of the most common mistakes made when signing a contract: Not securing the opinion of an attorneyWhenever an actor is coming to a contractual agreement, it […]

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Labor Attorney Challenges NCAA Stance on Amateur Status

The NCAA Compensation State of Affairs In the current climate, the compensation of college athletes is capped at an academic scholarship, which changes in value based on the school. No matter how famous – i.e. Johnny Manziel – any athlete who receives payment outside of a scholarship could be ruled ineligible atany timee and lose […]

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What Could Cause College Athletes to Lose Amateur Status?

NCAA Amateurism Amateurism is one of the most important things to the NCAA. It is why they are so adamant against paying athletes because amateurs don’t receive compensation. College athletes that lose amateur status are no longer able to participate. The following are some situations that could lead to this distinction: An amateur athlete will […]

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"The Wolf of Wall Street" Filmmakers Sued for Defamation

“The Wolf of Wall Street” Defamation suit The creators of “The Wolf of Wall Street” are currently dealing with the disappointment of being shut out at the Academy Awards, but it appears as though they may have some bigger problems on their hands. When movies are based on a true story, characters will closely mirror […]

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Cincinnati Bengals May Have Violated Fair Labor Standards Act

Fair Labor Standards Act Violation NFL teams employ cheerleaders to roam the sidelines during games for the purpose of entertaining fans and cheering on the players. It also appears that some teams may be taking advantage of these women with poor wages as the second complaint in a few months was recently filed against a team. […]

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Is Copyright Infringement an Issue in Hollywood?

Is there any originality left? When movie and show creators come up with an idea, many people may think it is original, but that isn’t always the case. For example, director Spike Jonze was recently sued with a copyright infringement lawsuit by two writers who claim he stole their ideas for “HER” from a script […]

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