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In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in The Legal 500 2024
The Legal 500 praises four of our practice groups in 2024: Advertising & Marketing, Media & Entertainment, Advertising & Marketing (Litigation), and Cyber Law (Data Privacy & Data Protection). The London-based directory spotlighted thirty of our attorneys individually. Read more.
June 24, 2024
In the Press
Steve Babaeko, Guy Parker, Others Headline Discourse On Diversity, Equality & Inclusion At Cannes
Brand Communicator mentions Jeffrey A. Greenbaum as a moderator for a panel on authentic diversity and inclusion in advertising during the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. View Article
June 20, 2024
In the Press
Adam Driver, Tom Waits, Mayim Bialik and More Join Cate Blanchett in Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety mentions Victoria Cook and Hayden Goldblatt as counsel to Jim Jarmusch whose next film "Father Mother Sister Brother” will star Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Tom Waits, Charlotte Rampling, Indya Moore and Luka Sabbat. View Article
June 18, 2024
In the Press
Sony Pictures Classics, FilmNation Execs Among Dozens of Industry Figures Who Showed Off Soccer Skills at Tribeca Festival’s Charity Tournament
Variety mentions Hayden Goldblatt and Frankfurt Kurnit as participants in the 13th NY Film & Entertainment Soccer Tournament for charity hosted at the Tribeca Festival. View Article
June 17, 2024
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In the Press
State Privacy Law Insights
Frankfurt Kurnit sponsors the Interactive Advertising Bureau's (IAB) State Privacy Law Insights Q2 Edition. The edition covers three primary state law trends from the past few months, with a focus on the latest wave of comprehensive state privacy laws and their positioning in the existing legal patchwork, WA and NV's new consumer health data regulations, and enforcement trends and regulatory activity in CA and CT. View Article
June 17, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
‘Trump Too Small’ Opinion Leaves Some Justices, Attys Vexed
Law360 quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on the recent 'Trump Too Small' apparel trademark that the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously concluded was not a free speech violation. View Article
June 14, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Power Lawyers 2024: Meet Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter includes Amy Nickin in its Power Lawyers 2024: Hollywood's Top 100 Attorneys list. View Article
June 12, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
Addiction-Treatment Startups Are Raking in VC Money—and Amassing Millions in Fines
Inc. Magazine quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on the recent explosion of venture funding in addiction treatment startups and the various legal and privacy concerns that come with building technology that has outpaced the scope of current regulations. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 11, 2024
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In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Named to Southern California Super Lawyers List for 2024
Jeremy S. Goldman and Joseph R. Taylor are listed as Southern California Super Lawyers for 2024. Daniel M. Goldberg, Bram Schumer, Joshua D. Tate, and Alycia S.Tulloch are included as a “Rising Star.”
June 11, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
Rachel Sennott’s HBO Comedy Pilot Welcomes 4 New Cast Members
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to actor, writer, and producer Jordan Firstman, who will join Odessa A'zion, Miles Robbins, and True Whitaker in Rachel Sennott's upcoming HBO comedy pilot. View Article
June 10, 2024
In the Press
Margo Martindale, Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke & Johnny Vegas Among Voice Cast For Netflix Animated Feature ‘The Twits’ – First Look
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to "Ralph Breaks the Internet" director Phil Johnston, whose newest animated feature "The Twits" will debut on Netflix in 2025. View Article
June 7, 2024
In the Press
HBO’s Rachel Sennott Pilot Adds Odessa A’zion, Miles Robbins, Jordan Firstman & True Whitaker
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to actor, writer, and producer Jordan Firstman, who has just signed on to join HBO's Untitled Rachel Sennott Comedy Pilot. View Article
June 7, 2024
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In the Press
‘Exorcism at 1600 Penn’ Comic Brings Battle of Good vs. Evil to the White House
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Scott Goldman as counsel to comic book creator and actress Hannah Rose May, whose new book "Exorcism at 1600 Pen" will preview at 2024 Comic Con and hit the stands on October 1st. View Article
June 7, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers USA 2024
For the 20th consecutive year, Chambers and Partners include Frankfurt Kurnit practice groups & attorneys. The 2024 USA guide praises our Advertising, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Data Strategy, Privacy & Security practices. In addition,16 of our attorneys are ranked individually. Read more.
June 6, 2024
Published Articles
Federal Court Holds That Copyright Act Preempts X’s Web Scraping Claims
The Media Law Resource Center published Jeremy S. Goldman's article, "Federal Court Holds That Copyright Act Preempts X's Web Scraping Claims." View article.
June 1, 2024
In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit Named to 2024 List of “Best Law Firms for Women & Diversity”
We are proud to be named once again to Seramount’s “Best Law Firms for Women & Diversity” list for our ongoing commitment to women’s advancement, diversity, equity, inclusion, and family support. Read more.
May 29, 2024
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In the Press
SEC Requires Financial Institutions to Issue Cyber Incident Plans
MSSP Alert quotes Rick Borden on the SEC's new rules that direct select types of financial institutions to have specific, written plans for how to handle cyber breaches involving customer information. View Article
May 23, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
Young Lawyers (Gen Z) Are Getting Tons of New Business—the Old-Fashioned Way
Law.com quotes Sean F. Jefferson and Emma C. Smizer on how lawyers in their late 20s and 30s are building books of business. (Behind paywall) View Article
May 22, 2024
California Lawyers Association’s Privacy Law Journal
California Lawyers Association mentions Daniel M. Goldberg and Bram Schumer's article, "California Privacy Law and the Impact on Ad Tech" in their Privacy Law Section newsletter. The article is also published in CLA's inaugural Privacy Law Journal. View Article
May 15, 2024
In the Press
Chloe East, Jacqueline Novak & Jennifer Grant Join Sony’s ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to comedian and actor Jacqueline Novak, who has just signed on to the cast of Sony Pictures‘ romance "A Big Bold Beautiful Journey." View Article
May 13, 2024
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Olivia Wilde, Gregg Araki Team On Black Bear Thriller ‘I Want Your Sex’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to writer Karley Sciortino, whose thriller film "I Want Your Sex" will star Olivia Wilde. View Article
May 10, 2024
In the Press
UTA Signs Filmmakers Ryan J. Sloan & Ariella Mastroianni As UTA Independent Boards Sales For Their Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Thriller ‘Gazer’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to filmmakers Ryan J. Sloan and Ariella Mastroianni, who have just signed with UTA for representation in all areas. Sloan will make his directorial debut for the feature film, "Gazer," which is set to premiere as part of Directors’ Fortnight and compete for the Camera d’Or at Cannes. View Article
May 10, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
A Tale of Two Brooklyn Half Marathons: New York Road Runners Sues NYCRuns for ‘Misleading Consumers’
Brooklyn Paper quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on the trademark infringement lawsuit brought forth by the New York Road Runners against NYCRuns. NYRR claims that NYCRuns is "misleading consumers” by using the name Brooklyn Half Marathon, which Road Runners trademarked in the 1980s. View Article
May 9, 2024
In the Press: Quoted
Google Is Backing A National Approach To US Privacy Compliance
AdExchanger mentions Frankfurt Kurnit's 2024 Tech Law Summit and quotes the panelists on U.S. privacy compliance, Washington's My Health My Data Act, and data mapping. View Article
May 7, 2024
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Alerts: Hospitality Law
Recipes for Success: Top Three Considerations for Chefs in the Entertainment Industry
Chefs are expanding their expertise beyond the kitchen to reach wider audiences and explore opportunities in the entertainment industry. As chefs seek to leverage their culinary skills and their personal brand in new ventures, such as television shows, cookbooks, and product lines, this transition comes with its own set of challenges. In this second installment of the Frankfurt Kurnit Hospitality Law Newsletter, we'll discuss the top three considerations chefs should keep in mind as they navigate their success in the spotlight and showcase their talents on a broader stage. Read more.
May 6, 2024