In this blog, Wil Schuehler examines the legal and economic forces behind the abandonment and revival of EA Sports’ college football video game franchise, with particular focus on NIL licensing and right of publicity doctrine.
Says the Texas Statutory Right of Publicity: “I Look Just Like Buddy Holly”
In this article, Connor Frankhouser discusses how Buddy Holly changed rock ’n’ roll and–thanks to his widow–he also changed Texas law. This new piece dives into how the legacies of our favorite artists are posthumously protected–or not–in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Beyond the Image: AI and the Battle for NIL Rights
New on the UC IPCLJ Blog: Madison Gambone discusses how the relationship between AI image generation technologies and NIL rights, exploring the emerging legal challenges and proposing a framework to address these issues.