Why Attend?
- Analyze the basics of contract and employment law principles in the context of sports and entertainment industries
- Review the basics of intellectual property law as it applies to sports and entertainment industries
- Learn about new developments in NIL and understand the Virginia NIL statute
- Examine the basics of administrative procedures of amateur and professional sports organizations
- Understand the basic planning issues for wealth generated by athletes and entertainers
- Consider the commercial law concepts involved in sports and entertainment transactions
The continuous growth and developments in the sports and entertainment industries have created increasing interplay with new industries, businesses, and interested parties, expanding complex legal needs for athletes, entertainers, and organizations. The program presenters will focus on Virginia law, providing practical advice and helpful tips when representing clients engaged in the sports and entertainment industries, including the new frontier of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals.
Attendees will obtain a basic understanding of sports and entertainment law in Virginia. Primarily geared to address the needs of the non-specialist attorney, this seminar will help attendees understand the general commercial, contractual, employment, intellectual property, trusts and estates, and administrative law concepts as applied to the sports and entertainment industries. Attendees will also learn to evaluate their clients’ needs and when to either seek help or make useful referrals to specialists.
COVID-19 POLICY FOR LIVE-ON-SITE ATTENDANCE
By attending a live-on-site Virginia CLE® seminar, you acknowledge the health risks associated with COVID-19 and that you MUST follow all Virginia CLE® COVID-19 policies. You may NOT attend a live-on-site program if you have tested positive for COVID-19, if you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, or if you are under any self-quarantine orders per CDC guidelines.
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(Last updated March 2, 2022)
| Registration Deadlines: |
| Webcast: |
10 minutes prior to seminar. If you register for a webcast the day of the seminar, your e-mail receipt will include a link to launch the seminar and download the materials. |
| Telephone: |
Online registration ends at 11:59 p.m. the day preceding the seminar
Call (800) 979-8253 to register up to one hour prior to the seminar |
| Live on Site: |
Online registration ends at 11:59 p.m. the day preceding the seminar
Walk-in registration is permitted on a space-available basis |
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation/transfer requests will be honored until 5:00 p.m. the day preceding the seminar. You will, however, be charged $40 if you cancel or transfer your registration to a different seminar after the link to the materials has been e-mailed by Virginia CLE.
Full refunds or transfers are available up to two days after a webcast in the unlikely event that you experience technical difficulties.
MCLE Credit Caveat: The MCLE Board measures credits by the time you spend in attendance. If you enter a seminar late or leave it early, or both, you must reflect those adjustments accurately in the credits you report on your credit reporting form. A code will be given at the end of the seminar, which must be written on your MCLE form.
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