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How Athletes Can Protect Their NIL Online
A Practical Guide to Monitoring, Enforcement, and Brand Protection
For today’s athletes, visibility is both an opportunity and a risk. The same platforms that help build a personal brand also make it easy for others to misuse an athlete’s name, image, or likeness for their own gain. Many student‑athletes experience this when they stumble across a fake merch page, an impersonation account, or a video ad using their image without permission.
To respond effectively and quickly athletes need a structured notice‑and‑takedown strategy. Before diving into enforcement, it’s helpful to understand what NIL actually is and why the law treats it differently from other forms of intellectual property. More >
Opening the Door to Maximum Brand Value in a Post-House World
An athlete’s name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) are part of his or her brand. An athlete’s name, image, and likeness are all valuable assets. Professional athletes often protect their NIL, and now, as a result of the House v. NCAA settlement, student athletes can do the same. More >
