Photo via: StockX Nike is suing StockX over StockX’s creation of NFT’s using Nike Brand sneakers as a major selling point I. Overview In early February, Nike filed a complaint against StockX, an online based “middle-man”, for the sale and distribution of a plethora of products — predominantly sneakers. StockX prides itself on being a... Continue Reading →
Brian Flores Takes a Stand Against the NFL
Photo via: The Palm Beach Post Brian Flores, former Miami Dolphins head coach, is taking action against the NFL’s longstanding diversity issues Before I start, I want to say a few things. I recently attended an event where John W. Marshall, son of the late-great first black Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, discussed growing up... Continue Reading →
Chicago’s ‘Rocky’ Town Hall Raises Questions
Photo via: Kamil Krzaczynski/ Associated Press Last week, the Chicago Blackhawks held a town hall event, open to fans and media members. The meeting was led by broadcaster Eddie Olczyk and three top executives: CEO Danny Wirtz, President of Business Operations Jamie Faulkner, and Chairman Rocky Wirtz. The theme of the event was the future... Continue Reading →
NFL MVP Stiff Arms Amazon In Filing Of Federal Lawsuit
Image Credit: NY Post Current NFL MVP Lamar Jackson has quickly gone from polarizing first round quarterback to one of the NFL’s best players. Last season, Jackson in only his second professional season, threw for a league-leading 36 touchdowns, threw 3,127 yards passing, and ran for 1,206 yards. Adding to Jackon's accolades, this MVP performance... Continue Reading →
Patagonia v. Anheuser-Busch: A Trademark Dispute Over “Patagonia” is Brewing
Outdoor apparel company Patagonia has sued Anheuser-Busch, Budweiser’s parent company, for trademark infringement over a beer line using the same name. This week, outdoor apparel company Patagonia filed a lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch InBev, Budweiser’s parent company. Their lawsuit claims that the beer company’s Patagonia beer infringes its trademark in “Patagonia.” In addition, Patagonia alleges that... Continue Reading →