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Sterling Miller’s Ten Things You Need to Know as In-House Counsel blog includes Frankfurt Kurnit’s Advertising Law blog in his annual “best blogs” post. View Article
December 30, 2021
As we near the end of another year of COVID-19 and face yet more surges in cases, governments are working to adapt in order to keep employees safe. In addition to new COVID-19 laws and regulations, incoming New York State Governor Hochul has signed a number of other laws affecting employers. Read more.
December 21, 2021
Crain’s Notable Women in Law list includes partners Victoria Cook and Terri Seligman. (Behind paywall) View Article
December 20, 2021
Shoot Online published Brian G. Murphy’s article, “It’s That (SAG-AFTRA) Time of Year” about the SAG-AFTRA Commercials Contract and the SAG-AFTRA Audio Commercials Contract. View Article
December 20, 2021
Business Insider quotes Tyler Maulsby on how law firms are struggling to adopt policies on crypto and bitcoin. (Behind paywall) View Article
December 16, 2021
By way of reminder, on December 6, the City of New York announced a vaccine mandate for all private sector employers, effective December 27, 2021 (the “Order”). Further guidance on the Order was issued December 15. Read more.
December 16, 2021
MediaPost quotes Daniel Goldberg on his predictions for the Federal Trade Commission’s implementation of privacy regulations. View Article
December 16, 2021
The INTA Bulletin published Rachel Santori’s article “TTAB Says In-House Counsel Can’t View ‘Attorney’s Eyes Only’ Information.” View Article
December 16, 2021
Wendy Stryker is recognized by City & State as one of New York’s “Responsible 100” honoring a select group of New Yorkers who exemplify what it means to be a socially responsible citizen. View Article
December 13, 2021
Variety includes Marcie Cleary, Victoria Cook, Hayden Goldblatt and Andrew Hurwitz in their Dealmaker’s Impact Report for 2021. View Article
December 8, 2021
The Hollywood Reporter includes Marcie Cleary and Lisa E. Davis in its Power Lawyers list of the top 20 entertainment attorneys in New York for 2021. View Article
December 3, 2021
Bloomberg Law quotes Jeremy S. Goldman on Miramax’s copyright infringement lawsuit against Quentin Tarantino for selling “Pulp Fiction” nonfungible tokens. View Article
November 29, 2021
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Brian d’Arcy James. View Article
November 24, 2021
Bloomberg Law quotes Tyler Maulsby on the New York Bar Association’s effort to have active lawyer assistance programs and offer attorney resources on well-being. View Article
November 23, 2021
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook as counsel to Nick Paley who co-wrote the screenplay for the film, “Marcell the Shell with Shoes On.” View Article
November 23, 2021
Animation Magazine mentions Lisa E. Davis as counsel to Encantos, the global platform bringing purpose-driven entertainment to children, announced megastar Eugenio Derbez and his 3Pas Studios will join forces to develop new children’s entertainment aiming to ignite critical thinking and creative problem solving skills. View Article
November 17, 2021
Law360 covers the New York City Bar Association webinar, "Lights, Camera, Ethics!: Why Your Favorite Movie Lawyers May Need an Ethics Lawyer," where Tyler Maulsby and his co-presenter chose scenes from five lawyer movies to discuss legal ethics issues that real-life attorneys could encounter while practicing. (Behind paywall) View Article
November 13, 2021
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Method Man who joined the cast of “On the Come Up,” Paramount Players’ adaptation of the best-seller by Angie Thomas. View Article
November 10, 2021
On November 4th, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a new emergency temporary standard to protect workers from the spread of the coronavirus in the workplace. Read more.
November 4, 2021
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" ranked Frankfurt Kurnit nationally in "Tier 1" in Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment - Motion Pictures and Television, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Trademark, and Trusts & Estates Law; "Tier 2" in Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) and Media Law; and "Tier 3" in Commercial Litigation. View Article
November 4, 2021
MediaPost quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the FTC’s concern about relationships between consumer protection issues and competition in the marketplace. View Article
October 30, 2021
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on Rule 36 — which gives litigants who consent to it the option to participate in evidentiary hearings and nonjury trials remotely. (Behind paywall) View Article
October 30, 2021
The Hollywood Reporter quotes Andrew Hurwitz on the implications surrounding the fatal shooting on the set of “Rust.” View Article
October 28, 2021
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Brian d’Arcy James who joined the cast of HBO Max’s Love and Death, a limited series about the true story of Texas housewife Candy Montgomery’s murder of Betty Gore in 1980. View Article
October 21, 2021
CQ Roll Call quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the temporary delay of FTC policy initiatives due to the political split of the current commissioners. View Article
October 21, 2021
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