Sports Law Professor Katie Brown Talks Career, Teaching in a Chaotic Legal Environment

Oct 2, 2026

Katie Brown, Ph.D., a sports law professor at Texas Tech University and member of SRLA, brings an interdisciplinary perspective to a field undergoing rapid change. With research interests spanning trademark law, intellectual property, brand management and NIL, Brown emphasizes helping students understand how law shapes virtually every corner of the sports industry. In the following interview, she discusses her path to sports law, the challenges of teaching amid constant legal change and why deve

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