¿Cómo Pueden los Artistas y Atletas Reducir su Carga Contributiva en Puerto Rico?
Los atletas, influencers y artistas generan ingresos mucho más allá de su actividad principal. Patrocinios, derechos de imagen, redes sociales y colaboraciones comerciales pueden crear oportunidades importantes, pero también desafíos contributivos. En este artículo, exploramos cómo una estructura empresarial adecuada, y otras estrategias pueden ayudar a optimizar la carga contributiva de figuras públicas en Puerto Rico.
Will Student-Athletes Become Employees? How Whistleblower Protections Could Transform College Athletics
As NIL, revenue sharing, and the House settlement reshape college sports, courts and regulators are increasingly confronting a fundamental question: should student-athletes be treated as employees? This article examines how employee classification could affect whistleblower protections, Title VII rights, Florida law, and the future of athlete legal protections.
Florida Athlete Agent Law: What Agents, Athletes, and Schools Need to Know About Chapter 468
Florida already has a detailed athlete agent statute — and in the NIL era, it may be more important than ever. As college athletes increasingly monetize their name, image, and likeness through sponsorships, branding, and collectives, Florida law imposes licensing requirements, contract rules, prohibited conduct provisions upon NIL representatives. We break down Florida Chapter 468 and what agents, athletes, and schools should know about NIL representation and compliance.
The Future of NIL: How College Sports Became a Legal and Financial Battleground
College sports has entered a new era. What began as a debate over athlete publicity rights has rapidly evolved into a multibillion-dollar ecosystem involving collectives, transfer portals, private equity, and growing calls for federal regulation. We break down how NIL transformed college athletics, and why many believe the current system may be headed toward major legal and structural change.
What Is NIL? NCAA Athlete Compensation Explained
College sports has entered a new era. Athletes can now monetize their name, image, and likeness through endorsement deals, NIL collectives, sponsorships, and more. But alongside these opportunities comes growing legal complexity involving antitrust law, recruiting, compliance, and the future of the NCAA itself. We break down NIL and the legal transformation of college sports.
Do Sporting Events Need Music Licenses? Copyright Rules for Playing Music at Sports Events
Music is everywhere in sports—from stadium entrance music to halftime shows. But do sporting events actually need permission to play those songs? In this article, we break down the copyright rules and music licensing requirements for sporting events and broadcasts.
Tax Strategies for Puerto Rico Athletes: Incentives, Nonprofits, and Smart Structuring
Can Puerto Rico athletes save on local taxes? This guide explains how PR athletes playing abroad can structure income, businesses, and nonprofit initiatives for their ventures on the island. And whether Act 60 incentives can apply.