As we reported last week, the College Sports Commission (CSC) issued initial guidance on how it would evaluate student-athlete NIL deals. As part of that guidance, the CSC promised to make available additional information...more
8/5/2025
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College Athletes ,
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Reporting Requirements ,
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In this episode of Highway to NIL, Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys Cal Stein, Mike Lowe, and Brett Broczkowski delve into the latest guidance from the College Sports Commission (CSC) regarding name, image, and likeness (NIL)...more
On July 16, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in a 2-1 decision, overturned a preliminary injunction that would have granted University of Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean a fifth year of eligibility....more
7/25/2025
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Antitrust Litigation ,
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Colleges ,
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Name and Likeness ,
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Sherman Act ,
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On July 10, the College Sports Commission (CSC) published guidance on its website setting out additional information concerning the criteria for evaluating student-athlete NIL deals....more
7/18/2025
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Compensation & Benefits ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Educational Institutions ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
New Guidance ,
Payor Contracts ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Sports ,
Student Athletes
On February 23, U.S. District Judge Clifton L. Corker of the Eastern District of Tennessee, issued an opinion and order granting the Tennessee and Virginia attorneys generals’ (AG) request for a preliminary injunction...more
2/29/2024
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Colleges ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Name and Likeness ,
NCAA ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
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Sherman Act ,
Sports ,
State Attorneys General ,
Student Athletes ,
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