Alerts: Sports Law
May/June Sports Industry News
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June 11, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Legal Pitfalls Bedevil Some New #MeToo Policies, Experts Say
Law360 mentions Wendy Stryker in an article about companies strengthening their harassment policies in the wake of the #MeToo movement. Wendy notes anonymous company hotlines have become a popular way to report harassment. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 8, 2018
In the Press
SHOOT New Directors Showcase Event Features Insights From Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev, Cross-section Of Industry Pros
SHOOT online mentions Jeffrey Greenbaum as a panelist for the session “Embracing Change: Inclusion; Tapping Into The Freelance Talent Pool; Agency, Client and Production Company Relationships; New Opportunities” during SHOOT’s New Directors Showcase Event in New York. View Article
June 5, 2018
Alerts: Advertising Law
“Made in the U.S.A.” Claims Continue to be Scrutinized
In 2016, California amended Section 17533.7 of the California Business and Professions Code ("Section 17533"), liberalizing the standard for selling products labeled "Made in U.S.A" to California consumers. Read more.
June 4, 2018
In the Press
Hasbro Registers Play-Doh Smell As Trademark
Law360 lists Catherine Farrelly as counsel to Hasbro who was granted a trademark registration for the smell of Play-Doh by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 1, 2018
In the Press
Quinn Emanuel Tiff With Ex-Partners Raises Ethics Questions
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff in a law firm partnership dispute about contractual restrictions on attorney departures. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 1, 2018
In the Press
‘Primates of Park Avenue’ TV Series in the Works
The Hollywood Reporter lists Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Wednesday Martin whose memoir is being developed into a scripted comedy by Lionsgate TV. View Article
June 1, 2018
In the Press
Week Ahead in Intellectual Property
Reuters mentions Jeremy S. Goldman as a speaker for the Copyright Society’s panel discussion “Perfect Storm: Embedding, Linking and Copyright Infringement.” (Behind paywall) View Article
May 30, 2018
In the Press
Bryan Cave Partner Exits LabMD’s Cover-Up Suit, For Now
Law360 mentions Ronald C. Minkoff as counsel to Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP and Mary Beth Buchanan whose cover-up suit against them was dismissed by a New York federal judge without prejudice. (Behind paywall) View Article
May 29, 2018
In the Press
Electronic Retailing Association Government Affairs Conference Fly-In
The AP Washington Report mentions Jeffrey Greenbaum as a speaker at the ERA’s Government Affairs Conference Fly-In in Washington, DC. Mr. Greenbaum moderated a panel on trending topics in direct response advertising. (Behind paywall) View Article
May 25, 2018
In the Press
Netflix Picks Up Amazon’s ‘Lost Girls’ With Amy Ryan in Lead Role
SFGATE mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Liz Garbus who will direct the upcoming true-story drama “Lost Girls.”
May 17, 2018
Alerts: Employment Law
How to Comply with New York’s New Anti-Harassment Rules
On April 12, 2018, the New York State Legislature and Governor Andrew Cuomo agreed on new rules for public and private employers aimed at preventing sexual harassment. Read more.
May 14, 2018
In the Press: Praise
Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers 2018
For the fourteenth consecutive year Chambers USA America's Leading Lawyers for Business recognized Frankfurt Kurnit. Chambers USA ranked us for our: Advertising, Media & Entertainment and Intellectual Property practices. Read more.
May 10, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Avoiding Copyright Issues and Other Legal Pitfalls on Social Media
ANA Magazine’s online publication Association of National Advertisers quotes Candice Kersh about advertising on social media and avoiding potential copyright / privacy issues. (Login required) View Article
May 10, 2018
In the Press
Martin Scorsese’s Sikelia Prods., RT Features Join Forces on ‘Murina’
Variety mentions Hayden Goldblatt as counsel to Alamat Kusijanovic who makes her directorial debut in the film "Murina," produced and financed by Martin Scorsese’s company Sikelia Productions. View Article
May 10, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Citing ‘Potential Conflicts,’ Greenberg Traurig Says Giuliani on Unpaid Leave
The New York Law Journal quoted Ronald C. Minkoff on Rudy Giuliani’s leave of absence from Greenberg Traurig to represent President Trump. (Behind Paywall) View Article
May 7, 2018
In the Press
Amanda Seyfried Joins Milo Ventimiglia In ‘The Art of Racing In The Rain’ For Fox 2000
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to actor Amanda Seyfried. View Article
May 3, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Blind Justice Sees the Way
Variety quotes Victoria Cook about the impact of non-disclosure agreements on Hollywood sexual harassment cases. View Article
April 19, 2018
In the Press: Praise
2018 Variety Legal Impact Report
Variety features Marcie Cleary in the “Up Next” section of the 2018 Legal Impact Report. She is recognized as a rising lawyer in the entertainment industry. View Article
April 19, 2018
In the Press: Praise
Power Lawyers 2018: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys
The Hollywood Reporter included Amy Nickin in its Power Lawyers 2018: Hollywood’s Top 100 Attorneys list. View Article
April 19, 2018
In the Press: Praise
2018 Variety Legal Impact Report
Variety lists Amy Nickin as a top entertainment lawyer in its 2018 Legal Impact Report. The report spotlights the leading attorneys in the entertainment industry over the past year. View Article
April 19, 2018
Published Articles
Legal Referral Services: New Technology, New Ethics Guidelines
The New York State Bar Association Journal published Ronald C. Minkoff and Tyler Maulsby’s article “Legal Referral Services: New Technology, New Ethics Guidelines.” The article covers online lawyer referral services and the rules lawyers must abide by while using these services. (Reprinted with permission from: New York State Bar Association Journal, March/April 2018, Vol. 90, No. 3, published by the New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, NY 12207.) View Article
April 5, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Jewish Groups File Brief With Supreme Court Against Trump Travel Ban
The Forward quotes John B. Harris discussing the Anti-Defamation League’s amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to uphold lower court rulings that blocked President Trump’s Travel Ban. Mr. Harris notes that lower courts have largely found the Travel Ban to be discriminatory. View Article
April 4, 2018
In the Press
Snubbing Trump DOJ, Big Law Firms Back Hawaii Amici in SCOTUS Travel Ban Case
Reuters lists Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz as one of the private firms that filed amicus briefs backing Hawaii’s opposition to the travel ban. Frankfurt Kurnit filed the brief on behalf of the Anti-Defamation League. View Article
April 4, 2018
In the Press: Quoted
Could Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Get Disbarred Thanks to Stormy Daniels?
The Washington Examiner quotes Ronald C. Minkoff in an article about whether Michael Cohen’s alleged payment to Stormy Daniels violated New York's Rules of Professional Conduct. View Article
April 3, 2018
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