The Intersection of Sports Law and Technology: A Vision for the Future

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Ever wondered how technology has reshaped the world of sports law? Join us as we reconnect with our esteemed guest, Nandan, a distinguished lawyer and former under-19 cricket captain, to explore this dynamic intersection. With 30 years of friendship and shared experiences from law school, Nandan shares compelling insights into his journey, including being a presidential awardee and his reflections on the transformative impacts of the internet and AI on business and legal practices. From sports broadcasting to legal frameworks, we discuss how technology has revolutionized these fields, drawing fascinating parallels between the development of global law in technology and sports.
In our detailed exploration of sports law, we uncover the complexities of sports transactions, disputes, and the ever-evolving role of AI in maintaining integrity within the industry. Nandan dives into the nuances of franchise agreements, endorsement deals, and broadcasting contracts, providing an insider’s perspective on how AI is spearheading new anti-doping measures and detecting match manipulation. The discussion doesn't stop there; we also look at the future of sports governance, especially through the lens of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) that promise to bring fans into the decision-making process. Hear firsthand how robust AI systems are essential for accurate data analysis and can significantly enhance the efficiency of legal reviews in sports transactions.
As we look to the future, we examine how technology can integrate and enhance decision-making within sports organizations, using the BCCI as a case study. Through a captivating anecdote about Virat Kohli, Nandan highlights the dual-edged nature of AI in endorsements, showcasing its potential and risks. Lastly, we discuss how AI can revolutionize the endorsement market by overcoming physical availability constraints, while emphasizing the importance of preserving the human element that makes sports engaging and meaningful. Stay tuned for a forward-looking discussion that will leave you with valuable advice on embracing technological changes while keeping the core values of sports intact.

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Chapters

1. The Intersection of Sports Law and Technology: A Vision for the Future (00:00:00)

2. Evolution of Technology in Sports Law (00:00:02)

3. Emerging Technologies in Sports Law (00:11:06)

4. Impact of Technology in Sports Law (00:19:53)

5. Future of Sports Law With Technology (00:33:45)