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In the Press: Quoted
Marketing Law Conference to Feature FTC and FCC Leaders
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin mentioned Jeffrey Greenbaum’s role as moderator for a panel discussion on current regulatory issues at the PMA’s 30th Annual Promotion Marketing Law Conference.
November 12, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Ronald Minkoff Appellate Division Decision in the New York Law Journal
The New York Law Journal published Ronald Minkoff’s Appellate Division Decision in Carl v. Cohen.
November 3, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Bradley Whitford Returns to “Duty”
The Hollywood Reporter recognized Amy Nickin as the lawyer for actor Bradley Whitford in his deal to return as star and producer of the comedy pilot "Off Duty". View Article
October 31, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Run for Your Life
Michael Frankfurt appeared in the film “Run For Your Life” by Frankfurt Kurnit client and emmy-nominated documentarian Judd Ehrlich. The film explores the creation of the New York City Marathon.
October 29, 2008
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In the Press: Quoted
Google Settles Book Suites to Expand Online Publishing
Rick Kurnit was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article on Google’s $125 million book suite settlements.
October 28, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Governor Paterson to Make Changes to his Administration
The New York Post mentioned Lisa E. Davis in an article about turnover in Governor Paterson's circle of advisors. View Article
October 27, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel Announces PLI Program
Edward H. Rosenthal was listed as one of the speakers for the PLI Program on Understanding Intellectual Property Licensing held on October 27th.
October 24, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel Announces Hot Topics in Advertising and Marketing Program
Jeffrey Greenbaum was listed as program chair for the NYC Bar Association’s Hot Topics in Advertising and Marketing program to be held on October 30th.
October 22, 2008
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In the Press: Praise
Candice Kersh in Advertising Age’s “Women to Watch” List
Advertising Age named Candice Kersh a "Women to Watch". Read more.
October 6, 2008
Published Articles
“Virtual Worlds, Real World Perils”
Sean F. Kane co-authored Landslide: A Publication of the ABA Section of Intellectual Property, Vol. 1, Number 1 with Benjamin T. Duranske.
September 30, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Doug Jaeger Named Art Directors Club President
Rick Kurnit was mentioned in a Media Bistro article on the announcement of the ADC’s new president Doug Jaeger. Rick is a member of the board of directors.
September 29, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
NFL Sues CBS Interactive Over Fantasy Football
Rick Kurnit was quoted in a MediaPost article on athletes’ publicity rights in the context of fantasy sports. View Article
September 11, 2008
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“Virtual World Industry Outlook 2008-2009”
Sean F. Kane co-authored the article "Virtual World Industry Outlook 2008-2009" with Christian Renaud. Technology Intelligence Group punlished the article.
August 31, 2008
Published Articles
“Virtual Property, Real Law”
Sean F. Kane was a Contributing Chapter Author of "Virtual Property, Real Law", for the book Settlers of the New Virtual Worlds published by BookSurge Publishing in August 2008.
August 31, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
War of the Ages
Rick Kurnit was quoted in the AdWeek article, "War of the Ages - How a host of new agency realities are pushing boomers out before their time" on August 25, 2008.
August 25, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
Anti-SLAPP Ruling Cheers Tenant Advocates
City Limits Weekly quoted Wendy Stryker in an article, "Anti-SLAPP Ruling Cheers Tenant Advocates", about Frankfurt Kurnit client Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition's victory in a landlord-tenant dispute implicating important first amendment rights.
August 18, 2008
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In the Press: Quoted
Black Law Partners Work Hard for Obama
The New York Sun quoted Lisa E. Davis in an article about support among black lawyers for Senator Obama. View Article
August 13, 2008
In the Press
Power Lawyers
The Hollywood Reporter named Michael Frankfurt as one of the "Top 100 Power Lawyers".
July 25, 2008
Published Articles
Important Revision of EPTL 5-1.4: Extension of Revocatory Effect of Divorce
On July 7, 2008, Governor Paterson signed into law a bill that extends the revocatory effect of divorce to non-probate dispositions of property and certain fiduciary designations of a former spouse. This article summarizes the provisions of the newly enacted law and outlines how it differs from the Uniform Probate Code Section after which it was patterned. Read more.
July 16, 2008
Published Articles
“A Passport to Virtual Worlds ”
Internet Law & Strategy published Sean F. Kane's article "A Passport to Virtual Worlds" in its June 2008 Vol. 6, No. 6 issue.
June 30, 2008
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In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Named “a Go to Law Firm of the Leading Technology Companies”
Frankfurt Kurnit has been named a "a Go to Law Firm of the Leading Technology Companies" by American Lawyer Media.
April 24, 2008
Published Articles
“Virtually Lawless: Legal and Economic Issues in Virtual Worlds”
Sean F. Kane authored a chapter of "Virtually Lawless: Legal and Economic Issues in Virtual Worlds", which PLI published as part of Information Technology Law Institute 2008, New Directions: Social Networks, Blogs, Privacy, Mash-ups, Virtual Worlds and Open Source in March 2008.
March 31, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
‘Law & Order’ Faces Libel Suit
Edward H. Rosenthal was interviewed on NPR's "The Bryant Park Project" program on the doctrine of "libel in fiction." View Article
March 24, 2008
In the Press: Quoted
‘Saddle Club’ Producer Sues Discovery
The Daily Record recognized Maura Wogan was mentioned as counsel to Canadian production company, Protocol, in "'Saddle Club' Producer Sues Discovery."
March 13, 2008
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Published Articles
Rules on Prehearing Dispositive Motions in Arbitrations
The New York Law Journal published Brian Maas and Amelia Brankov's article, "Rules on Prehearing Dispositive Motions in Arbitrations". Read more.
March 12, 2008