In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers 2019
For the fifteenth consecutive year Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business recognized Frankfurt Kurnit. Chambers USA ranked us for our: Advertising, Media & Entertainment and Intellectual Property practices. Read more.
April 29, 2019
In the Press
AT&T, Sprint Settle ‘5GE’ False Advertising Suit
Law360 mentions Kimberly Maynard as counsel to Sprint in its false advertising lawsuit against AT&T, which settled on April 22nd. (Behind paywall) View Article
April 23, 2019
In the Press: Praise
Variety’s 2019 Legal Impact Report
Variety included Victoria Cook and Andrew Hurwitz in its 2019 Legal Impact Report. The report spotlights the leading attorneys in the entertainment industry over the past year. View Article
April 16, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Willkie Atty in ‘Varsity Blues’ Scandal Could Practice Again
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff about how one New York lawyer involved the college admission scandal could secure a lighter penalty post-conviction. (Behind paywall) View Article
April 9, 2019
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Published Articles: In the Press
When Advertisers Are Liable for Claims in Reviews
Law360 published Terri Seligman’s article “When Advertisers Are Liable for Claims in Reviews” in their expert analysis section. The article discuses advertiser responsibility for misleading consumer reviews on third-party retail websites. (Behind paywall) View Article
April 4, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Who Should Own Photos of Slaves? The Descendants, not Harvard, a Lawsuit Says
The New York Times quotes Rick Kurnit on the difficulty of claiming ownership of daguerreotypes. View Article
April 1, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Playing to Win: How Attorneys Can Help Video Game Clients
Law360 quotes Sean Kane on loot boxes within video games; and Gregory Boyd and Daniel Goldberg on video game privacy and data security. (Behind paywall) View Article
April 1, 2019
In the Press: Praise
Power Lawyers 2019: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter included Amy Nickin in its Power Lawyers 2019: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys list. View Article
March 29, 2019
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In the Press: Quoted
What Will Happen to Jussie Smollett?
Lisa E. Davis appeared on Fox 5’s Good Day NY to discuss the Jussie Smollett case. View the video here.
March 27, 2019
In the Press
Brand Battles: ‘Monopoloy,’ Coca-Cola, ‘Kryptonite’
Law360 mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Hasbro Inc. the toy company that sells Monopoly. Hasbro is trying to block a Croatian company from registering a “Drinkopoly” trademark. View Article
March 11, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Winklevoss Twins’ Atty Fined $15K for Improper Behavior
Law360 quotes Tyler Maulsby about the fines faced by attorney Tyler Meade for misconduct during a client deposition. (Behind paywall) View Article
March 8, 2019
In the Press
Get Legal Experts’ Perspective on How the Law is Impacting Game Dev at GDC!
Gamasutra mentions Gregory Boyd’s speaking engagement “Legal Battle Royale: Not Boring Edition” in their summary of the 2019 Game Developers Conference. View Article
March 7, 2019
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In the Press: Quoted
Entertainment Lawyers Nervous After Meeting with Writers Guild over Agent Feud
The Hollywood Reporter quotes Andrew Hurwitz in an article about the current labor tension between Writers Guild members and talent agents. View Article
March 5, 2019
In the Press
‘The Hunt’: Josh Radnor to Co-Star in Jordan Peele’s Amazon Drama Series
Deadline and Variety mention Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Josh Radnor who is set to co-star in the Amazon series 'The Hunt.' View Article
March 4, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Media Moves
The Media Online mentions the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance third annual advertising law seminar in their media moves section. Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted. View Article
February 21, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance to Hold 3rd Annual Advertising Law Seminar in New York City
Shoot Online quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum about GALA’s (Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance) third annual advertising law seminar. View Article
February 20, 2019
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Sprint Sues AT&T for Labeling its Network ‘5G’ When it’s Actually 4G
CNBC shares the complaint filed on behalf of our client Sprint by Kimberly Maynard. Sprint seeks to stop AT&T from using the terms “5GE,” “5g E,” “5G Evolution,” and any description containing “5G.” View Article
February 11, 2019
In the Press
Sara Colangelo to Direct Michael Keaton, Stanley Tucci in ‘What Is Life Worth’
Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter mention Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Sara Colangelo who will direct the film “What Life is Worth” starring Michael Keaton and Stanely Tucci.
February 11, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
New Edition of Global Advertising Law Book Now Available
BizCommunity quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum about the second edition release of the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance book “Advertising Law: A Global Legal Perspective.” The book provides an overview of laws governing advertising and marketing in more than 65 countries. View Article
February 7, 2019
In the Press
Allison Williams, Alexander Dreymon to Star in STX Survival Thriller ‘Horizon Line’
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Allison Williams who will star in a survival thriller for STXfilms. View Article
February 5, 2019
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In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in WTR 1000 2019
The World Trademark Review includes Frankfurt Kurnit in its “The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2019” saying, “Built on the foundations of a top-drawer media, entertainment and advertising practice, the outstanding trademarks and brands group at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz turns heads across the industry spectrum.
February 4, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
NY Attorney General Declares Selling Fake Social Media Followers Is Illegal
The Hollywood Reporter, New York Post, and MediaPost quote Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the recent New York Attorney General enforcement action against a vendor of fake social media followers.
February 4, 2019
In the Press
The Ella Project’s Where Are They Now: Dorian Slater Thomas
The Ella Project features Dorian Slater Thomas in their "where are they now?" section. Mr. Thomas volunteered with The Ella Project in 2013. The Ella Project offers pro bono legal assistance for low to moderate income artists, musicians, and grass roots nonprofits in Louisiana.
January 30, 2019
In the Press
Dozens of Privacy Experts Tell the California Legislature That Its New Privacy Law is Badly Undercooked
Techdirt mentions the letter signed by Daniel Goldberg that urges the California legislature to make changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). View Article
January 29, 2019
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Cazzie David Comedy ‘Half-Empty’ Gets Amazon Pilot Order
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook and Lee Goldberg as counsel to Augustine Frizzell who will direct and executive produce the pilot for Amazon's new comedy "Half-Empty." View Article
January 29, 2019