Author: Meredith Wickenheiser

Fun Facts, Trademarks

Roll Tide? How State Name, Image, and Likeness Laws Will Impact Collegiate Athletic Dynasties

When one thinks of collegiate athletic dynasties, one might conjure up the image of Alabama’s football team under Coach Saban, Duke Men’s Basketball under Krzyzewski, or the UConn Women’s Basketball team under Gino. Respectfully, not many would think of a team from New Mexico. However, with the development of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) laws, people may start thinking of New Mexico or other non-typical … Continue reading Roll Tide? How State Name, Image, and Likeness Laws Will Impact Collegiate Athletic Dynasties

Meredith Wickenheiser
Trademarks

Make It Work!: Fitting Trademark Law into the World of Metaverse Fashion

As the fashion world winds down from a season of fashion weeks in New York, Milan, Paris, and Los Angeles, buzz around new designs and creators is at a high. People are reflecting on what ensembles graced the catwalk and studying which ones garnered a nod from Anna Wintour. If you sadly didn’t receive an invite to a show, never fear, because the looks are certainly gracing the internet.
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Meredith Wickenheiser
Why Loyola

To Be or Not To Be…A Copyright Infringer? Jeff Koons & My Journey to IP

When parents send their kids off to college, they often wish for them to grow as people, have fun, and (perhaps most importantly) major in something that will get them a job. Neuroscience, data science, and finance are the coveted majors – not theatre, communications, or (my personal favorite) art history. I pursued an art history minor in undergrad where I was first exposed to … Continue reading To Be or Not To Be…A Copyright Infringer? Jeff Koons & My Journey to IP

Meredith Wickenheiser