Legal Framework for NIL One Year After NCAA v. Alston – Next Steps for Universities
On May 10, 2022 by Schnader in Higher EducationMonica P. Matias and Theresa E. Loscalzo published a client alert, “Legal Framework for NIL One Year After NCAA v. Alston – Next Steps for Universities.”
After almost a full year of NIL upheaval, much uncertainty still remains regarding the future of college athletics. Educational institutions have made significant changes to their athletics programs to provide their athletes with NIL opportunities, while making sure the athletes remain in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
The pending lawsuits, government policy developments, and innovative NIL activities around the nation will have a lasting impact on the future of college sports. Educational institutions may benefit by focusing on four main priorities, as the legal and business landscape continues to shift.