For an athlete, branding starts with what they do on the field or on the court. The way that you play the game or the sport is going to define how the public sees you. Nothing is more important than winning in sports, and so this becomes the core of your brand....
Sports & Entertainment Law
Do athletes get guaranteed contracts?
Whenever a star athlete gets a new contract, it usually makes the news. The contract will be listed as a set amount of money over a specific amount of years. For instance, an NFL quarterback may be paid one hundred million dollars over the next five years. But does...
Where do the limitations of sampling end?
Sampling is a commonly known music term for taking a portion of a sound recording and using it to inspire a new song. Many musicians were fond of this creative liberty during the rise of early hip hop music. Today, sampling is used more now than ever, from uses in...
What to know about seeking athlete sponsorship
As a professional athlete, dedicating yourself to your sport may have required you to sacrifice education or the chance to gain experience in other fields. Your time at the top has limits, so it is crucial to maximize your income while you can to ensure you have a...
Can a video blogger sample your music online without paying?
Not that long ago, young children would happily declare that they wanted to be professional athletes or movie stars when they grew up. These days, many children want to be influencers or internet video celebrities. There is a massive audience of people who hang on...