Why Oregon, Nike could benefit from NIL exemption in House v. NCAA settlement

May 14, 2025

By Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group via The Oregonian/OregonLive: The settlement document in the House v. NCAA lawsuit spans 136 pages. The section on definitions alone features 48 terms that help shape the groundbreaking agreement to pay billions to former collegiate athletes, share revenue with current (and future) players and create an oversight body to monitor third-party NIL deals.

All in all, the settlement, if approved by U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken in the next few weeks, will take effect July 1 and transform college sports like nothing before it.

Six words, located in section 1, subsection e, have our attention: “Other than a publicly traded corporation.”

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Oregon’s Nike ties could provide beneficial NIL exemption in NCAA settlement

There’s a crucial exemption to the authority given to the new NIL oversight entity.

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