Entertainment Law, Media Law and Telecoms Law

Stadium naming rights and sponsorship agreements involve complex negotiations between venue operators and brand marketers, requiring careful attention to trademark licensing, exclusivity provisions, and long-term risk allocation. Legal practitioners must navigate intricate issues ranging from signage placement and digital visibility to player name-image-likeness rights and force majeure provisions.

The NCAA's proposed settlement in Brantmeier v. NCAA marks another significant shift in college athletics compensation rules, eliminating restrictions on student-athletes accepting prize money before enrollment.

State Attorneys General are increasingly pursuing stricter consumer protection enforcement than federal regulators, often through multistate coalitions and independent lawsuits. This examination explores how AGs across political divides are banding together to address antitrust concerns, online platforms, and prediction markets with unprecedented coordination and independence.

On May 14, 2026, the United States Supreme Court unanimously held in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC that a state-law negligent hiring claim against a freight broker is not preempted by the Federal Aviation...

If you are starting a hospitality business and want to sell beer, you will need to understand the ins and outs of obtaining a beer permit.

Explore critical insights across multiple sectors including Middle East construction challenges amid regional conflict, the intersection of financial reporting valuations and tax compliance, large-scale financial remediation strategies for overdraft fee disputes, and strategic healthcare real estate investment forecasts for 2026. These analyses examine how geopolitical uncertainty, regulatory scrutiny, and evolving market dynamics shape business decisions and operational strategies.

Kelley Drye's privacy and advertising team shares April highlights including their new San Francisco office opening, healthcare privacy initiatives, and upcoming webinar on email marketing litigation.

The Institute for Responsible Influence (IRI), a new project of BBB National Programs' Center for Industry Self-Regulation, has introduced a certification program for influencers...

A recent California court decision challenges Section 230 immunity for social media platforms, potentially exposing them to direct liability when their generative AI tools create fraudulent advertising content.

Kelley Drye's privacy and advertising team shares April highlights including their new San Francisco office opening, healthcare privacy initiatives, and upcoming webinar on email marketing litigation.

Virginia's new amendments to its auto-renewal subscription law mandate that businesses make cancellation at least as easy as sign-up, introducing strict channel-symmetry requirements that eliminate good-faith compliance protections.

Broadcasters face a critical June 7, 2026 deadline to comply with expanded Federal Communications Commission rules governing the identification of foreign government-sponsored programming. These enhanced regulations extend beyond traditional programming to encompass political issue advertising and paid public service announcements, while introducing new certification requirements and documentation procedures.