Media, Culture & Commerce
Founded more than 40 years ago as a boutique law firm servicing the entertainment and arts communities in New York City, Frankfurt Kurnit now provides the highest quality legal services to clients in a wide range of industries and disciplines worldwide. With leading practices in entertainment, advertising, intellectual property, technology, litigation, corporate & finance, estate planning, charitable organizations, professional responsibility and other areas, The National Law Journal again named us to its "Midsize Hot List." The Legal 500 describes us as an "exemplary practice [that] well and truly earns its five-star rating." And Chambers USA praises us as “top-notch,” “well-regarded,” and “highly respected.” Whether you are a Fortune 500 company, a start-up, or an individual, Frankfurt Kurnit can help you face challenging legal and business issues and meet your goals with the most efficient and practical solution.
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News & Press
Frankfurt Kurnit in WTR 1000 2025
Frankfurt Kurnit is included in World Trademark Review 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals for 2025. WTR says, “[c]ompanies in the entertainment and arts industries need look no further than the uniquely specialised Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz for all their intellectual property protection needs." Read more.
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Our Attorneys
Edward H. Rosenthal is Chair of the firm’s Intellectual Property Group. He focuses on intellectual property litigation, emphasizing trademark, copyright, right of publicity, entertainment, advertising, and commercial disputes. Mr. Rosenthal counsels clients on the thorny issues concerning termination of grants of copyrights, and conducts prepublication review of books, articles, television programs, motion pictures, and other materials. His clients include businesses and individuals in the media, advertising, sports, and entertainment fields.
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Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Do Androids Dream of Ethical Sheep?: Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Khasim Lockhart moderates, and Zach Lewis is a panelist in the session, “Do Androids Dream of Ethical Sheep?: Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” at Frankfurt Kurnit’s 2025 “How to Play the Game: Legal Developments in Games” CLE program at SFMOMA in San Francisco.
March 19 2025
Who Am I?: Recent Changes in Privacy and Data Security Law
Rick Borden moderates the panel “Who Am I?: Recent Changes in Privacy and Data Security Law,” at Frankfurt Kurnit’s 2025 “How to Play the Game: Legal Developments in Games” CLE program at SFMOMA in San Francisco.
March 19 2025
