Writings by Anthony R. Caruso

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Entertainment Law: What Makes a Public Figure?

What Makes a Public Figure? When it comes to defamation, the distinction between public figures and lesser-known individuals is very important, but what makes a public figure? There’s a good chance most people who work in sports or entertainment are public figures, however, there is no guarantee they are considered as such. This is something […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 13, 2016

Reality TV Doesn't Always Pay Well

Reality TV Doesn’t Always Pay Well All reality television stars are not created equal. Some reality TV cast members are hauling in millions through their contracts, while others aren’t making much at all. The cast of the iconic MTV reality TV show, “The Real World,” for example, did not make much per week. However, their […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 11, 2016

Does using drones in filmmaking fly with the government?

Drones in filmmaking may be changing the way films are being made, but they’re also raising plenty of legal questions. Filmmakers can offer audiences a new perspective when they use drones, but these flying machines are the subject of plenty of legal scrutiny. Though certainly helpful in many ways, drones in filmmaking can however be considered a […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 8, 2016

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Are Networks and Producers Liable When Reality TV Gets Dangerous?

Are networks and producers liable when reality TV takes a wrong turn? If there’s one thing audiences have seen repeatedly on reality television shows, it is people getting hurt. Programs such as “Naked and Afraid” and “Deadliest Catch” depict people in dangerous and even life-threatening situations. Other times, bystanders are caught up in the action […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 4, 2016

Self-Representation Could be a Setback in NFL Free Agency

Could self-representation be a setback in NFL free agency? Free agency can be an exciting time for football players, but it can also be tough to navigate, especially as the window inches toward a close. This is why the help of an agent is often necessary. Former Seattle Seahawk, Russell Okung, is hunting down a […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 1, 2016

Unsung Heroes: Life on an NFL Practice Squad

What about being on NFL practice squad? Free agency kicked off this year and players such as Olivier Vernon found themselves signing massive contracts with new or old teams. However, there are some players who are free agents year round, and their names rarely ever hit the headlines. Allen Iverson may disagree, but in general, practice […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 27, 2016

How to Safely Tackle the Legal Tampering Window

What’s the deal with the legal tampering window? Free agents and their representation negotiate through a two-day period in early March just before the start of free agency called the legal tampering window. Brief as the 48-hour stretch is, it is important to the league as well as football players and their agents. The legal […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 24, 2016

The NCAA's Attempt to Defend Amateurism

The NCAA’s Attempt to Defend Amateurism In 2015, a court ruled that the National Collegiate Athletic Association is violating the Sherman Antitrust Act by failing to provide student-athletes with compensation when it uses their images to sell products, and the organization is making an attempt to maintain its concept of amateurism. Court rules in favor […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 22, 2016

Producers look beyond major cities for TAX INCENTIVES FOR FILMING

Welcome to the final part in our series on tax incentives for filming, packed with a plot twist that will have you on the edge of your seat! We’re back again with more on state-by-state tax incentives for filming and this time we’re stepping out of the box a bit with the locations. Filmmakers that […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 21, 2016

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The NFL Player Bankruptcy Problem

The NFL Player Bankruptcy Problem Many NFL players are dealing with a similar problem. Data from the National Bureau of Economic Research indicates that around 1 in 6 individuals who played in the league end up bankrupt. Bankruptcy common among former NFL players Professional football players, like many professional athletes, get used to massive paychecks […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 18, 2016

New Laws Fostering Brewery Startups in Monmouth County

Brewery Startups in Monmouth County are growing, largely due to relaxed regulations that New Jersey adopted a few years ago. Some of the areas well-known craft brewers include Kane Brewing Company in Ocean, Carton Brewing in Atlantic Highlands, and Rinn Duin Brewing in Toms River. In 2012, the state adopted new laws for microbreweries and […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 17, 2016

NFL Reserves Right to Use Players Image

Player Rights: the NFL Reserves Right to Use Players Image Who has the right to use a football player’s image – the athlete himself or the league? Well, according to a recent court ruling, when it comes to in-game footage, it is the latter. While players own their names and their images outside of league events, the NFL […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 10, 2016

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