Here's what's happening at the intersection of sports, marketing, and entertainment law as we head into the holidays and new year - a look at: sponsorship rights for sportsbook and casino operators; a right of publicity decision regarding the use of names, images, and likenesses of college athletes in fantasy sports; recent upstart sports leagues from Paul Rabil and Kerri Walsh-Jennings; the use of current team sport athletes in Budweiser ads; breaking NBA rules due to visibility of brand logos in tattoos; and FTC actions resulting from false "Made in the USA" claims from sports product manufacturers.
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Sports Industry News -- November/December

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