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With President Obama's December 17, 2014 announcement of the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba, a number of travel and trade restrictions with Cuba have been lifted, with more expected to follow. Read more.
January 29, 2015
The FTC recently settled a children's dietary supplements complaint with NourishLife, LLC and its owner, Mark Nottoli. Read more.
January 26, 2015
On January 22, 2015 the New York Law Journal covered the debut of New York Legal Ethics Reporter (NYLER), an online publication launched by Frankfurt Kurnit and The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. Along with monthly articles on New York ethics, malpractice and professional responsibility law, the website offers readers the opportunity to earn CLE credits. NYLER continues the tradition of the former New York Professional Responsibility Report (NYPRR), published by Lazar Emanuel who passed away in 2012.
January 22, 2015
On January 22, 2015 the Long Island Business News reported on the New York Legal Ethics Reporter (NYLER), an online publication recently launched by Frankfurt Kurnit and The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, which continues the tradition of the former New York Professional Responsibility Report (NYPRR).
January 22, 2015
World Intellectual Property Review covered Frankfurt Kurnit's promotion of Christopher R. Chase, Alan Sacks, and Jeremy S. Goldman to partner positions. (Article behind a paywall) View Article
January 9, 2015
January 6, 2015, New York, N.Y. - Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC has elected Christopher R. Chase, Jeremy S. Goldman and Alan Sacks as partners effective January 1st, 2015. Read more.
January 5, 2015
RIchard M. Maltz was featured in the NY Legal Ethics Reporter, with the article, "Excessive Fees Revisited: Enforcement of Lucrative Retainers After 'Lawrence'". Read more.
January 1, 2015
Brian Murphy and Jeff Greenbaum attended the International Seminar on Right of Publicity in Mexico City. Brian and Jeff (see photographs) presented on "Advertising and Social Media". View Article
December 22, 2014
Marketing News quoted Jeff Greenbaum on how to secure copyright and how to avoid infringing on someone else's. View Article
December 22, 2014
The Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance featured Hannah Taylor's article "Facebook Prohibits Incentivized Likes" in its quarterly newsletter, the Gala Gazette.
December 17, 2014
Trademarks & Brands Online quoted Rachel Kronman about trademark issues surrounding viral marketing campaigns. View Article
December 17, 2014
Business Insurance quoted S. Gregory Boyd with regards to privacy and data security. View Article
December 12, 2014
Terri Seligman was selected by New York Business Journal in their inaugural "Women of Influence Awards". The program honors women business leaders in the New York City area who innovate, succeed and who stand out both for their achievements in the marketplace as well as their commitment to community and mentoring. View Article
December 12, 2014
The Washington Post quoted Jeremy S. Goldman on the impact the Sony hack will have on its reputation. View Article
December 11, 2014
Above the Law mentioned Frankfurt Kurnit in its coverage of Crain's 2014 Best Places to Work. View Article
December 10, 2014
The Hollywood Reporter quoted Jeremy S. Goldman on the ramifcations to Sony as a result of the hack. View Article
December 10, 2014
Variety listed Andrew Hurwitz in their annual Dealmakers Impact Report. View Article
December 9, 2014
The New York Law Journal mentions Frankfurt Kurnit in their coverage of the Authors Guild in Authors Guild v. Google. Edward H. Rosenthal and Jeremy S. Goldman represent the Authors Guild in the matter.
December 5, 2014
Here's a holiday gift for anyone whose business depends on keeping customer or client data secure: the Frankfurt Kurnit Technology Group's list of six essential steps for data security. Read more.
December 2, 2014
The FTC recently closed an investigation into whether Verizon engaged in unfair or deceptive acts or practices by failing to ensure that routers it shipped to customers, in connection with its DSL and FiOS services, had proper encryption security. Verizon took steps to mitigate consumer harm, and the company's efforts helped avoid regulatory sanctions. Here's what happened. Read more.
November 19, 2014
As part of its continuing efforts to combat deceptive environmental marketing claims, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") recently sent warning letters to 15 plastic bag advertisers cautioning them that their "oxodegradable," "oxo biodegradable," and "biodegradable" claims may be deceptive. Read more.
November 4, 2014
Real Estate Blog Office Lease Center published an article about "Is Print Dead," a Gotham Media panel discussion moderated by Richard Heller and hosted by Frankfurt Kurnit last week.
November 3, 2014
Remember ROSCA? That's OK, the FTC just remembered it too. Read more.
October 28, 2014
Frankfurt Kurnit's Maura Wogan and Jeremy S. Goldman represent Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast in a dispute focusing on questions at the heart of the entertainment business. Read more.
October 23, 2014
Edward H. Rosenthal is defending Lighthearted Entertainment and Firelight Entertainment – producers of the reality television show, Dating Naked – against claims from a contestant on the show. We have asked a New York state court to dismiss the complaint based on three releases plaintiff signed. The Hollywood Reporter covered the case here and linked to our motion papers.
October 22, 2014
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