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Name, Image and Likeness continues to drive headlines in 2024. Are you interested in the current state of affairs? Are you looking for best practices on how to properly engage student-athletes as brand ambassadors? The Sports and Entertainment Network welcomes Katie Hoffman, General Counsel at Opendorse for what will be a fascinating discussion on NIL in 2024.

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The Sports and Entertainment network provides materials, training, continuing educational opportunities, and resources for all Association of Corporate Counsel members with an interest in sports and entertainment law.

The network connects in-house lawyers working at companies in or affiliated with the entertainment and sports industries. It offers relevant educational opportunities for its members, enabling them to provide effective and efficient services to their internal clients. The network creates liaisons with other specialty organizations that also focus on various aspects of sports and entertainment law.

Ellen Toth (Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C)
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This resource provides a list of acceptable and unacceptable questions for interviewing potential employees.

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Evolution of Sports and Media

DLA Piper and the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) invite you to an in-person event exploring private investments in sports and media, and delving into the evolving entertainment industry in Atlanta and across the US.

Our program will feature two brief panels with leading executives in the sports, media and entertainment industry. Please plan to stay for cocktails and lively conversation.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Agenda

5:30 pm – 6:00 pm

 

Registration and drinks

6:00 pm – 6:15 pm

 

Welcome  Gerry Williams (Managing Partner, Atlanta Office, DLA Piper); Anne Kamosso ( ACC GA Chapter President)

6:15 pm – 6:45 pm

 

Panel discussion: "Private Investments in Sport and Media"

Moderator: David Parrish (Partner and Global Co-head, Investment Management and Funds Practice, DLA Piper)

PanelistsJohn Carroll (Founder, Sportsology Capital Partners), Nicole Musicco (formerly CIO, CalPERS), and Richard Rubano (Partner, DLA Piper)

6:45 pm – 7:15 pm

 

Panel discussion: "Sport, Media and the Changing Landscape"

ModeratorMark Whitaker (Partner and Co-Chair, Sports, Media and Entertainment Finance and Transactions, DLA Piper)

PanelistsGreg Heller (Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Atlanta Braves), and Kristi Ramsay (Senior Counsel, CNN), and Scott Wilkinson (Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Atlanta Hawks)

7:15 pm – 7:20 pm

 

Closing remarks by Peter White (Partner and Global Co-Chair of Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector, DLA Piper) and Tom Ara (Partner and Global Co-Chair of Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector, DLA Piper

7:20 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Reception

Darius Walker (Ogletree Deakins)

This Quick Overview discusses how sports and entertainment employers that have noncompete agreements with their employees in the US, or are considering them, should respond to developments at the federal and state levels.

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
3 pages

Sample agreement between a business and a celebrity or influencer hired to promote its products or services.

Thera Adam van Straaten, Indradeep Bhattacharya, Philip James, Emmanuel Ronco, Robbert Santifort, Katherine Goodman (Eversheds Sutherland)
8 pages

This article explores the legal issues posed by AI and deepfakes in the entertainment industry.

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
13 pages

Checklist for how to prepare for Occupational Safety and Health Administration workplace inspections, as well as how to handle safety incident investigations.

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