Event Host: Sports and Society Initiative
Short Description: Getting prepared: How can student-athletes and athletic departments prepare for what is to come.
The NCAA's recent rulings regarding "name, image and likeness," known in legal circles as the right to publicity, will have a significant impact on student-athletes and athletic departments moving forward.
The Sports and Society Initiative presents "What's in a Name," three-part webinar series that explores the changes that are looming and what they will mean to sports and athletes, with the help of industry leaders including Luke Fedlam from the law firm of Porter Wright.
Episode 1: Tuesday, May 12 from 3-4 p.m.
Topic: What is Name, Image and Likeness? What exact changes are looming and what will they mean, featuring Fedlam, Karen Weaver of Drexel University and former Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett.
Episode 2: Tuesday, May 19, from 3-4 p.m.
Topic: Follow the money: How will the money get disseminated brands now work with college student-athletes?
Episode 3: Tuesday, May 26, from 3-4 p.m.
Topic: Getting prepared: How can student-athletes and athletic departments prepare for what is to come?
Registration is required, so please sign up to join. One registration will allow access to all three session.
For more information, please visit the Sports and Society website.
