Your Name. Your Image. Your Likeness. Yours.

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Front cover of Jackie Robinson comic book, circa 1951, shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Jackie Robinson in Brooklyn Dodgers baseball cap; inset image shows Jackie Robinson covering a slide at second base.
Image from the Library of Congress.

Like professional athletes, student athletes should protect their name, image, and likeness (NIL) with a trademark.  Study up on the USPTO’s name, image, and likeness basics or just visit the USPTO’s trademark basics page.

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