High School Student-Athletes Asserting Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Moves to Forefront

By Gregg E. Clifton & Bernard G. Dennis III, of Jackson Lewis, PC Not only are name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights being asserted in collegiate sports, high school athletics are beginning to experience expansion of NIL rights as well. After the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced it would no longer enforce almost all of its NIL rules prohibiting individual athletes competing at NCAA-affiliate institutions from marketing and profiting from their N