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Sports Committee Inaugural Meeting: Paris Olympics

Date: July 16, 2024 2:00 pm

Committee co-chairs Christopher Chase and Steve Smith lead a discussion about Rules 40 and 50 of the Olympic Charter (which govern sponsor’s references to “Olympic-related terms” and athletes’ rights to free expression); handling legal disputes at the Games; and U.S. arbitrations over making the team. Guest speaker: Bob Latham of Jackson Walker.

Committee co-chairs Christopher Chase and Steve Smith lead a discussion about Rules 40 and 50 of the Olympic Charter (which govern sponsor’s references to “Olympic-related terms” and athletes’ rights to free expression); handling legal disputes at the Games; and U.S. arbitrations over making the team. Guest speaker: Bob Latham of Jackson Walker.

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