This article was originally published in the November 2013 edition of the ACC Docket. Permission for article reprint has been granted.
This article was co-authored by Brian Socolow and Emily Neisloss Roisman.
Brian Socolow is a partner in the New York office of Loeb & Loeb and chair of its Sports Practice Group. Socolow’s practice focuses on helping brands create, protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property assets, including through social media. bsocolow@loeb.com
Emily Neisloss Roisman is vice president and corporate counsel for Feld Entertainment, producer of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, MONSTER JAM®, Supercross, Disney Live! and Disney On Ice. Prior to joining Feld, Roisman was a partner with Schatz & Schatz, Ribicoff & Kotkin in Hartford, CT. She currently serves as chair of ACC’s Sports and Entertainment Committee. eroisman@feldinc.com