New Lawsuit Addresses Eligibility Concerns for US Collegiate Athletes

By Ezzat Nsouli and Andrew King, of Squire Patton Boggs It has been over two years since the National Collegiate Athletic Association (“NCAA”) lifted its prohibition on college athletes being able to profit from their name, image, and likeness (“NIL”). When people traditionally think of NIL, they think of student athletes at the collegiate level receiving payment for their likeness. However, collegiate athletes are not the only student athletes able to avail themselves of the bur