Name, Image & Likeness
Our multidisciplinary legal team specializes in providing comprehensive legal representation for athletes and others, focusing on protecting their name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights. As the world of sports and social media continues to intersect and overlap, we offer tailored legal services in key areas such as:
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Contract Negotiation: Ensure favorable terms in endorsement deals, sponsorships, and partnerships, with an emphasis on protecting your rights and securing long-term benefits.
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Intellectual Property (IP): Safeguard your personal brand through trademark registration and enforcement, helping you maintain control over how your name, image, and likeness are used.
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Licensing Agreements: Draft and review licensing agreements that allow you to monetize your brand while minimizing legal risks.
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Tax and Financial Planning: Assist with tax strategies and financial structuring to ensure that you maximize earnings while complying with state and federal laws.
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Dispute Resolution: Offer experienced counsel in handling disputes related to NIL infringements, contract breaches, and unauthorized use of your personal brand.
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Estate Planning and Philanthropic Strategies: Create customized estate plans that reflect your personal values and goals; set up trusts and other vehicles to protect your wealth; develop philanthropic strategies, including charitable trusts, to leave a lasting impact on causes you care about.
Instead of hiring expensive downtown BigLaw or several small boutique firms, FJ's multidisciplinary legal team can provide legal guidance in all of these areas in a cost-effective way. Our multisciplinary team is committed to helping athletes and influencers navigate the complexities of NIL rights, ensuring they have the legal support necessary to thrive in their careers and protect their brand.
Fulton Jeang PLLC is a certified women-owned (WBE & WOSB) and Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) law firm. We have garnered a spot among IP law firms recognized by Chambers USA in its Regional Spotlight for Texas.