Jeffrey Greenbaum is quoted in Mashable,The Washington Post and Media Life Magazine on the budding controversy over Peyton's Manning's post-game endorsement of Budweiser beer.
February 9, 2016
The 2016 BTI Client Service All Star Team's 30 Top IP Lawyers includes Trademark Group chair, Catherine Farrelly. Read more.
February 8, 2016
Thayer Thompson was featured in Law 360 as a "top in-house hire" for his new position as general counsel of Virgin Hotels. Previously, Thompson served for seven years as assistant general counsel at Virgin Management USA Inc., the Virgin Group's corporate development and investment management division, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC and Gibson Dunn. View Article
February 4, 2016
Law 360 mentions Frankfurt Kurnit Klein and Selz for our work on The Authors Guild et al. v. Google Inc. View Article
February 4, 2016
Nicole Hyland was interviewed by Vice about about public defenders, attorney-client privilege, and how Law & Order has skewed Americans' opinions of the justice system in the lead up to Season 2 of 'Better Call Saul.'
February 2, 2016
Hannah E. Taylor is featured in Bloomberg BNA's Electronic Commerce & Law Report in the article, "Social Media Practice". View Article. [Reproduced with permission from Social Media Law & Policy Report,, 5 SMLR 3 (Jan. 20, 2016). Copyright 2016 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com.]
January 28, 2016
Ronald Minkoff is featured in the Law360 article, "NY Rule Change Lets Out-Of-Towners Practice Openly". View Article
January 22, 2016
Frankfurt Kurnit’s Michael P. Frankfurt and Deborah Wolfe attend the Athletes Quarterly Game Plan dinner at STK Downtown presented by The Glenlivet. View Article
January 22, 2016
Hannah Taylor is quoted in the University of Michigan Law School's Quadrangle in the article, "So You Want to Work in Entertainment Law?". View Article
January 20, 2016
Sean Kane is quoted in the Gamasutra article, "What Legal Experts Think of Sony's 'Let's Play' Trademark Claim". View Article
January 19, 2016
There's important news for marketers and agencies considering the Olympic Games in Rio: the deadline for non-sponsors to request an IOC Rule 40 "waiver" is January 27, 2016. Here's a review of Rule 40 and what you need to know to keep your Olympic-themed campaigns on track. Read more.
January 19, 2016
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC has elected Caren Decter and Hayden Goldblatt as counsel effective January 1st, 2016. Read more.
January 19, 2016
Richard Maltz is quoted in ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct, Current Reports in the article, "New York Standardizes Lawyer Disciplinary Procedures". View Article
January 15, 2016
In a follow-up to its settlement with Focus Education, LLC in January of last year, the FTC recently entered into a $2 million settlement with Lumos Labs over claims that advertising and marketing for its Lumosity "brain training" games misled customers about cognitive benefits. Read more.
January 11, 2016
Greg Boyd is quoted in the WeiserMazars 2015 Media Barometer -- Cyber Security Special Edition. View Article
January 11, 2016
IP litigation partners Edward H. Rosenthal and Jeremy S. Goldman are co-counsel for The Authors Guild in the so-called Google Books case — arguably the most significant copyright case in the courts today. Read more.
January 6, 2016
Victoria Cook's article, "Gender Parity in Documentary Filmmaking Is A Fiction" is featured in Indiewire here. Further commentary on her piece can be found here.
January 5, 2016
Victoria Cook's article, "Demand Equal Representation for Women Documentarians, Too" is featured on the Alliance of Women Film Journalists website. View Article
January 5, 2016
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Ronald C. Minkoff and Tyler Maulsby's article, titled "Does N.Y. Judiciary Law §487 Apply to Arbitrations?". View Article
January 3, 2016
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Ronald C. Minkoff's article, titled "Miracle on Eagle Street: New York’s Temporary Practice Rule". View Article
January 3, 2016
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Tyler Maulsby's article, titled "Recent N.Y. Ethics Opinions: January 2016". View Article
January 3, 2016
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Richard M. Maltz's article, titled "Excessive Fees Revisited: Enforcement of Lucrative Retainers After “Lawrence”". View Article
January 1, 2016
Ronald Minkoff was quoted in the Bloomberg BNA article, 'New York Okays Temporary Practice by Outside Lawyers,' about New York's leadership on allowing foreign attorneys to work temporarily in New York.
December 31, 2015
Two app developers recently paid a total of $360,000 to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") that they violated the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA") Rule. The cases make clear that children's privacy online remains an FTC focus. Here's what happened. Read more.
December 29, 2015
Law firms often struggle to determine when the rules of professional conduct permit representation of clients who compete in the marketplace. When is it OK, for example, to represent clients with competing patents, trademarks, or copyrights? A recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court case provides important guidance for IP lawyers -- particularly those representing clients with patents. Read more.
December 28, 2015
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