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With 23 states having signed name, image, and likeness (NIL) bills or executive orders into law, including at least 12 with July 1 effective dates, NIL modernization is hours away from hitting college athletics. In response, the NCAA has issued an In...

Under the proposed U.S. Innovation and Competition Act that just passed the U.S. Senate with bipartisan support and is headed to the House, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) would be given the power to review and potent...

The new age of amateur sports is right around the corner with at least seven states that have Name Image Likeness (NIL) statutes or executive orders going into effect this Thursday, July 1, 2021, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, New...

Melissa Lehane Rawlinson has provided an additional update on Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.. Here, Melissa shares observations of the United States Supreme Court's ruling. Jollee Patterson also contributed to this article. Disgruntled cheerle...

On June 22, 2021, Oregon joined the growing list of states to have passed laws prohibiting the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and educational institutions from prohibiting student-athlete monetization of name, image, and likeness (NI...

This article was originally published in the Spring 2021 issue of the Oregon State Bar Construction Law Section's Construction Law Newsletter. State and local governments must follow public bidding and procurement laws, including letting projects ou...