NBA Finals MVP Leonard Takes On Nike over Logo

Posted: 25 Jul 2019

See all articles by Timothy Liam Epstein

Timothy Liam Epstein

Duggan Bertsch, LLC; Loyola University Chicago School of Law

Date Written: July 15, 2019

Abstract

2019 NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard filed a lawsuit against Nike for copyright infringement of "The Klaw" logo. Because Leonard has since left Nike and signed with New Balance, tensions are high as to who owns the rights to the Klaw.

Keywords: intellectual property, Nike, New Balance, Kawhi Leonard, logo, NBA, basketball

Suggested Citation

Epstein, Timothy Liam, NBA Finals MVP Leonard Takes On Nike over Logo (July 15, 2019). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3425425

Timothy Liam Epstein (Contact Author)

Duggan Bertsch, LLC ( email )

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Chicago, IL
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Loyola University Chicago School of Law ( email )

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Chicago, IL 60611
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