On June 18, 2014, SRFF’s client, MusclePharm Corporation (OTCBB: MSLP), announced an endorsement deal with legendary golfer Tiger Woods. Under the terms of the agreement, the MusclePharm logo will appear on Mr. Wood’s golf bag and Mr. Woods will serve as a brand ambassador for the company.
Sichenzia Ross’s Sports and Entertainment Law Practice Group represented MusclePharm in connection with the preparation and negotiation of this endorsement agreement. The transaction was led by SRFF attorneys Ed Schauder, Harvey Kesner and Tim O’Brien.
In addition to the MusclePharm transaction with Mr. Woods, in the past 12 months, the Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP Sports and Entertainment Law Practice Group has consummated numerous transactions that have involved well-known athletes and celebrities including Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mariano Rivera, Carmelo Anthony, Patrick Ewing, Mike Tyson, the Joe DiMaggio Estate, Chris Paul, Don Larsen, the 1994 New York Rangers, Andy Pettitte and Joe Torre. The group has also recently advised Steiner Sports in connection with its sponsorship and partnership agreements with the New York Yankees, Madison Square Garden, the Brooklyn Nets, the Boston Red Sox and Syracuse University.
For more information on MusclePharm, visit their website at www.musclepharm.com.
For more information about Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP’s Sports & Entertainment Law Practice Group contact Ed Schauder at (212) 930-9700 or visit the Firm’s website at www.srff.com.
