Don’t Get Red-Carded: What LA County Small Businesses Need to Know About Intellectual Property Rights and Their Legal Rights During the FIFA World Cup and Olympics

As Los Angeles prepares to host the FIFA World Cup and the LA28 Olympics, many small businesses may unknowingly place themselves at legal risk by using protected trademarks, logos, or promotional language related to these events. This webinar covers trademark and copyright protections for official FIFA and Olympic branding, the consequences of unauthorized use and how to market your business lawfully around these events. 

Potential consequences can include:

  • Cease-and-desist orders
  • Financial penalties and fines
  • Litigation and legal liability
  • Forced removal of products or advertising materials

Join us to enjoy the games — legally protected and fully informed.

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Posted in: Centro SBDC

Last updated: May 25, 2026

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