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Oct 2022
20m 16s

Who Gets What in Adidas-Kanye Breakup

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Zak Kurtz who founded the law firm Sneaker & Streetwear Legal Services, discusses the intellectual property rights at stake in the breakup between Adidas and Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
Anne Dana, a partner at King & Spalding, discusses New York City's pay transparency law, a growing trend in states and cities.
June Grasso hosts.

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