Who Owns Athletes’ Likenesses? The Athletes Or the NCAA?

There is a major lawsuit in process regarding the NCAA’s use of college athletes and former athletes in a commercial manner — without compensating the athletes.

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Communication Vehicles Used in Sponsorships

Many companies actively engage in sponsorship of music tours, sports stadiums, nonprofit organizations, and more. For those firms, sponsorships are an integral part of their marketing communication efforts — often,

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Big Data Becomes BIG

The New York Times recently published a special section titled “Sizing Up Big Data,” which is available online by clicking on the image.
 

 
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What Do You Think of This? Nike to Drop Livestrong Shoes and Apparel

In 2012, Lance Armstrong admitted to taking illegal drugs during his once-legendary cycling career. Since then, his popularity has fallen dramatically and every major sponsor has dropped him as an

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