NFL Considers Spirits Sponsorship

Dear Client:The NFL is reportedly considering a proposal to allow spirits and lottery sponsorships this month. The NFL business ventures committee approved the plan earlier in March, according to the Baltimore Business Journal, with the recession and dwindling sponsors prompting the NFL to consider altering its advertising code. Recall that the NBA recently decided to allow its clubs to mix team marks with spirits brands at retail shops, in ads and on camera-visible signage. If the NFL follow suit, it