{
  "id": 16843,
  "url": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/former-nike-music-licensing-staffer-and-consultant-charged-over-alleged-1m-kickback-scheme",
  "title": "Former Nike music licensing staffer and consultant charged over alleged $1M kickback scheme",
  "summary": "The alleged scheme ran for more than 2.5 years, with prosecutors identifying at least 11 fraudulent transactions, FOX 12 reported. Source",
  "authors": "Mandy Dalugdug",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "copyright-ip",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-08-05T09:48:36.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-08-06T05:10:11.148Z",
  "source_slug": "x-music-business-worldwide-ai",
  "source_name": "Music Business Worldwide (AI)",
  "source_homepage": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/16843",
  "original_url": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/former-nike-music-licensing-staffer-and-consultant-charged-over-alleged-1m-kickback-scheme",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}