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While the United States has announced a pause on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement, the rest of the world is increasing its focus on prosecuting corrupt activities. This is a reminder to companies with a global footprint, including those headquartered in the U.S. that may not have physical operations overseas, that foreign activities likely fall...… Continue Reading The post Global Focus on Anti-Corruption Increases appeared first on Global Investigations & Compliance Review.
March 2025 | Blog
The decision-making process involved in disclosing a cyber incident is a nuanced and delicate dance. Companies need to consider a myriad of factors, including when to disclose and how much detail to disclose to employees, customers, or regulators, such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). A New York bank was recently forced to pay...… Continue Reading The post To Disclose or Not to Disclose (and how much) – That is the Question appeared first on Global Investigations & Compliance Review.
January 2025 | Blog
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September 2024 | Europe
Summer may be coming to an end, but whistleblower awards are far from over. On August 23, 2024, the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced payment of over $98 million total to two whistleblowers who provided the SEC with information that led to successful enforcement actions – the fifth largest since the program’s inception in 2011,...… Continue Reading The post Millions of Reasons to be a Whistleblower Means Increased Need for Internal Reporting Incentives appeared first on Global Investigations & Compliance Review.
September 2024 | Blog
Sports Shorts
As the Summer 2024 Olympics in Paris commences, the United States Olympic & Paralympics Committee (USOPC) is vigilant against unauthorized use of its trademarks. The USOPC filed a lawsuit against a U.S. beverage company, alleging the use of Olympic-related terms like “OLYMPIC” and “TEAM USA” without permission. These trademarks are vital for the USOPC’s funding...… Continue Reading The post Olympic Games: U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Suing U.S. Beverage Company Over Trademark Infringement appeared first on Sports Shorts.
August 2024 | Blog
Global IP & Technology Law
The Summer 2024 Olympics in Paris are underway and while millions of eyes are on the games, the United States Olympic & Paralympics Committee (“USOPC”) has its eyes peeled for trademark infringers. The USOPC serves both the National Olympic Committee and National Paralympic Committee for the U.S. and is responsible for the training and...… Continue Reading The post U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Suing U.S. Beverage Company Over Trademark Infringement appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
Former University of Florida (“UF”) recruit Jaden Rashada (“Rashada”) has filed a lawsuit against the University’s head football coach, Director of Player Engagement & NIL, boosters, and the company that partially funded an alleged failed NIL deal. Rashada claims that the UF head football coach, amongst others, defrauded him out of millions of dollars in...… Continue Reading The post First Major US Lawsuit Against University Head Coach and Boosters Over Alleged Failed NIL Deal appeared first on Sports Shorts.
June 2024 | Blog
In the spring of 2023, we reported from the US that women’s sports were on the rise. Just one year later, that incredible momentum not only shows no signs of stopping – similar to the growth we have reported in the UK. From the record-shattering viewership of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, to increasing opportunities...… Continue Reading The post Women’s Sports Still Rising in the US – and Another Record-Breaking Year for Women’s Basketball appeared first on Sports Shorts.
With the summer Olympic Games rapidly approaching, the International Olympic Committee (“IOC”) recently announced new guidance for social and digital media at the 2024 games. Our colleagues at SPB’s Global IP & Tech blog took an interesting look at how social media guidelines are evolving and how athletes, brands and spectators will experience the games...… Continue Reading The post Olympic Games: New Social Media Guidance for 2024 Athletes appeared first on Sports Shorts.
March 2024 | Blog
The opportunity to compete at the Olympic Games represents one of the most honorable achievements of any athlete’s career. And while Olympians may have always been trailblazers in the world of sports, today’s competitors are more than just athletes – they are brand ambassadors, marketing representatives, and social media influencers. While an athlete’s ability to...… Continue Reading The post New Social Media Guidance for 2024 Olympians appeared first on Global IP & Technology Law Blog.
Women’s sports are on the rise, and so are the conversations regarding Name, Image, and Likeness (“NIL”) in connection with women athletes. NIL activities have created an exciting new area for college athletes, and with that the importance of equity in opportunities and support for women’s teams. The legal framework of NIL is evolving on...… Continue Reading The post Name, Image & Likeness: New Class Action Could Determine Whether NIL Activities Are Subject To US Federal Law Prohibiting Sex Discrimination In Education appeared first on Sports Shorts.
January 2024 | Blog
Our sister blog, Global IP & Technology Law previously reported that artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the landscape of all aspects of our modern economy. The world of professional sports is no exception. Emerging technologies are transforming the games we know and love. From player recruitment to athlete recovery, AI’s integration into sports is opening...… Continue Reading The post How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Game of Professional Sports appeared first on Sports Shorts.
December 2023 | Blog
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