In the Press: Quoted
Olympics Delay Could Scramble Sponsorship Deals, Attys Say
Law360 quotes Christopher R. Chase on the changes to sponsor deals because of the Olympics postponement. (Behind paywall) View Article
April 6, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Charleston Boat Tour Companies Go Head-to-Head Over Trademarking Name
The Post and Courier quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on a trademark dispute between two boat tour companies. View Article
March 20, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Tentacles of Olympic Cancellation Would Reach Around Globe
The Associated Press quotes Christopher R. Chase on the effect of force majeure contract clauses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The article has been picked up by over 100+ media outlets. View Article
March 11, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Staten Island Prosecutors are Creating a List of Cops They Don’t Trust to Testify
The Gothamist quotes Tyler Maulsby on the list of NYPD officers that Staten Island prosecutors won’t allow to testify in court. Tyler notes the list will help minimize inconsistencies in how cases are handled each time one of those officer’s names comes up in a case. View Article
February 18, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
FTC To Review Influencer Marketing
Digital News Daily quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the Federal Trade Commission’s review of its endorsement guides. Mr. Greenbaum notes substantial revisions will come out of the review. View Article
February 13, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
The Latest Ruling in Kesha’s Legal Battle puts Celebrities on the Hook for Anything They Say, Anywhere
Mic quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on the legal battle between singer Kesha and producer Dr. Luke. View Article
February 10, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Brexit Creates Long-Term Uncertainty in U.K. Trademark Law
Bloomberg Law quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union and how it will affect trademark applications and registrations. View Article
February 4, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Independent Contractors Are Already Finding Ways to Work Around AB5
Quartz quotes Tricia L. Legittino on the AB5 California labor law. Ms. Legittino notes getting a business license may help some workers continue to be classified as independent contractors. View Article
January 31, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
FDA Plans To Study Influencer Marketing
Digital News Daily quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the Food and Drug Administration’s plan to examine the effectiveness of disclaimers on social media for pharmaceuticals. Mr. Greenbaum notes the evidence from the experiment will be influential and help the Federal Trade Commission with their guidelines. View Article
January 30, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
From Fordham to Fortnite
Fordham Lawyer’s tech issue features alumni Sean Kane on his career as an interactive entertainment lawyer. View Article
January 24, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Tavis Smiley’s PBS Firing Puts Hollywood Morals Clauses on Trial
The Hollywood Reporter quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the importance of morals clauses. View Article
January 22, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Feds Seek To Jam Revolving Door In High-Profile Cases
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on the ethics of former government attorneys handling cases that closely relate to facts they learned on the job. (Behind paywall) View Article
January 22, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
The Peacock Is Landing: NBCUniversal And Comcast Set To Tout Streaming Service
Deadline quotes Andrew Hurwitz on Peacock, the new streaming service created by NBCUniversal and Comcast. View Article
January 16, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Does Keeping Kids Offline Breach their Human Rights?
The MIT Technology Review quotes Gregory Boyd on the ban of the game PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds in Gujarat, India. (Behind paywall) View Article
January 8, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
Sports Law in 2020 - Key Issues to Watch in North America
LawInSport included Christopher R. Chase’s overview on what he foresees to be the top sports law issues in 2020. Mr. Chase notes the IOC & USPOC athletic sponsorship guidelines and non-tradition sponsors in sport. (Behind paywall) View Article
January 3, 2020
In the Press: Quoted
It Isn’t Just Uber: California Prepares for New Gig Worker Rules…and Confusion
The Wall Street Journal quotes Tricia L. Legittino on the new Assembly Bill 5. Ms. Legittino notes the bill will affect independent contractors and freelancers. View Article
December 17, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
‘Resident Evil’ Stunt Performer Drops Injury Lawsuit in L.A.
The Hollywood Reporter quoted Joseph R. Taylor on legal developments in the Jackson vs. Anderson litigation in California. Joe is part of the Frankfurt Kurnit team representing director Paul W. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt. View Article
December 6, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Elon Musk Asks Judge to Throw Out Suit Over ‘Pedo’ Insult
Stock Daily Dish mentions Rick Kurnit’s quote from the New York Post about the lawsuit against Elon Musk stemming from his Twitter post about a British rescue diver.
November 25, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
FTC Tells Influencers To Disclose Paid Endorsements – Again
Digital News Daily quotes Terri Seligman on the Federal Trade Commission’s new disclosure guide for social media influencers. View Article
November 11, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
For Frankfurt Kurnit, Firm’s Focus on ‘A Few Key Practice Areas’ Drives Growth
The New York Law Journal interviews Jeffrey A. Greenbaum as part of their Q&A series with midsize firm leaders. Mr. Greenbaum discusses the firm culture and future plans ahead. (Behind paywall) View Article
November 1, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Did Rudy Giuliani Nullify His Attorney-Client Protections?
ProPublica quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on controversies surrounding Rudy Giuliani’s attempt to invoke attorney-client privilege to shield Trump-Ukraine communications. View Article
October 3, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
When Prosecutors Bury NYPD Officers Lies
The Gothamist quotes Tyler Maulsby on police officer dishonestly. Mr. Maulsby notes internal information must be documented so it can be disclosed if necessary in future cases. View Article
September 18, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
The Emerging Role of Antitrust Law in Esports (Part 1)
The National Law Review quotes Sean F. Kane in an article about the application of antitrust concepts to emerging esports leagues and gaming competitions. Mr. Kane notes that, historically, "game publishers had viewed esports leagues and gaming competitions as a way of marketing a particular game title and as a 'necessary evil.'” View Article
September 17, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
Presence of Client’s Parents Waived Privilege Claim
The American Bar Association quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on a recent Colorado Supreme Court case. Mr. Minkoff notes the consequences of recording meetings in the presence of a third party. (Behind paywall) View Article
September 16, 2019
In the Press: Quoted
You Guys Suck! The Dos and Don’ts of Comparative Advertising
Ad Age quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on what marketers should do if they think they’ve been wronged by a competitor. Mr. Greenbaum suggests calling the competitor and asking them to change the ad in question. View Article
September 11, 2019
Sign Up for Alerts
We provide tailored, industry-specific legal updates to our clients and other friends of the firm.
