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Frankfurt Kurnit in Chambers USA 2025
For the 21st consecutive year, Chambers and Partners included Frankfurt Kurnit in its select rankings of the country’s leading law firms and attorneys. After receiving more than 70,000 client responses and researching for seven months, Chambers recognized our Advertising, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, and Data Strategy, Privacy & Security practices. They…
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June 5 2025
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2nd Circ. Limits VPPA Liability, But Caveats Remain
Law360 published Caren Decter and Michael Salik’s article, “2nd Circ. Limits VPPA Liability, But Caveats Remain.”
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June 2 2025
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NAD 2025 Annual Conference Workshop
Terri J. Seligman is presenting at the 2025 National Advertising Division (NAD) Annual Conference Pre-Conference Workshop, dedicated to NAD fundamentals. Details and registration here.
May 30 2025
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An Influencer Gained Followers as She Documented Her Weight Loss. Then She Revealed She Was on a GLP-1
Hannah E. Taylor is quoted in The Wall Street Journal about social media influencer Janelle Rohner, who shared her weight loss progression with diet and lifestyle tips, selling a paid course on nutrition. When Ms. Rohner posted she was taking a medication used for weight reduction and diabetes, her critics…
May 30 2025
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place - Perspectives on Navigating Privacy and Safety Laws
S. Gregory Boyd presents the Fireside Chat “Between a Rock and a Hard Place - Perspectives on Navigating Privacy and Safety Laws” with Sony Interactive Entertainment privacy counsel Amir Eftekharpour at the VGBA Summit at Loyola Law School in Los Angeles, California.
May 29 2025
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Avoid the Pitfalls: Common Mistakes Emerging Designers Make in Running Their Fashion Businesses
Marcie Cleary and Michael Williams present the Masterclass, “Avoid the Pitfalls: Common Mistakes Emerging Designers Make in Running Their Fashion Businesses” during RAISEfashion's 2025 Brand Fellowship Program.
May 28 2025
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Demystifying Creative Intelligence
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum and Matthew R.D. Vittone host the International Advertising Association (IAA) event “Demystifying Creative Intelligence.” Previewing the latest research by the Winterberry Group and IAA North America, and with a panel discussion, the presentation and conversations delve into understanding, explaining and measuring the value of creative investments. Registration…
May 27 2025
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Mubi’s $24M Bet Just Made Agents Bullish Again. Here’s Why
Hayden Goldblatt is quoted in The Ankler article on Mubi’s purchase of Lynne Ramsay's film, “Die, My Love,” and what it meant for the Cannes market. He’s interviewed on “the real lessons from Cannes.” View article. (Behind paywall)
May 27 2025
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Tilda Swinton & Director David Lowery Set Whodunnit ‘Death In Her Hands’ At See-Saw Films
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook as counsel to filmmaker David Lowery, who has just cast Tilda Swinton to star in his next feature “Death in Her Hands” based on American author Ottessa Moshfegh’s 2020 novel.
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May 22 2025
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A Federal Judge Ordered OpenAI to Stop Deleting Data
Daniel M. Goldberg is quoted in an Adweek article, which reported that a federal judge has ordered OpenAI to stop deleting output data from ChatGPT. This was part of The New York Times lawsuit, alleging OpenAI engaged in copyright infringement “by using ‘millions’ of articles published by the newspaper to…
May 21 2025
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Democrat LaMonica McIver Charged: What Punishment Could She Face?
Jeremy Bates is quoted in a Newsweek article on New Jersey U.S. representative LaMonica McIver’s arrest by the Trump administration. She’s accused of allegedly assaulting, resisting, and impeding law enforcement officers in a protest against the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka. Amidst the chaos, Ms. McIver appears to have…
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May 20 2025
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Collective Rights Management
Jacqueline Charlesworth is a panelist for the session, “Collective Rights Management in the Age of AI” hosted by Digital Media Wire. Details here.
May 20 2025
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Amanda Seyfried & Scoot McNairy Team With Director Tim Blake Nelson On Prison Break Thriller ‘The Life And Deaths Of Wilson Shedd’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Amanda Seyfried, who is set to star in Tim Blake Nelson's “The Life And Deaths of Wilson Shedd” alongside Scoot McNairy.
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May 14 2025
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ALM | GlobeSt Names Larry Welch on 2025 Influencers in Retail Real Estate List
ALM | GlobeSt magazine has honored Larry Welch, listing him as a “2025 Influencer in Retail Real Estate.” GlobeSt selects the influencers based on their industry impact, accomplishments, and contributions in driving forward the retail real estate sector. The article noted how Mr. Welch integrates the firm’s IP expertise into…
May 14 2025
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AI-Driven Advertising: Copyright Issues in the New Frontier
Brian G. Murphy is a panelist for the session, “AI-Driven Advertising: Copyright Issues in the New Frontier” during the 2025 INTA Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. Details here.
May 13 2025
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Navigating Ethical Challenges for In-House Trademark Practitioners: Privileges, Duties, and Best Practices
Tyler C. Maulsby is a panelist for the session, “Navigating Ethical Challenges for In-House Trademark Practitioners: Privileges, Duties, and Best Practices” during the 2025 INTA Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. Details here.
May 13 2025
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Cannes-Bound ‘Left-Handed Girl,’ ‘Heads or Tails?’ Producer Cinema Inutile Takes Stake in 1-2 Special
Variety mentions Hayden Goldblatt as counsel to New York and Tokyo-based production company Cinema Inutile, who has taken a stake in distribution banner 1-2 Special.
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May 12 2025
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Jason Segel to Lead James Ponsoldt Thriller ‘Sponsor,’ Selling at Cannes
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to director James Ponsoldt, who is working on the psychological thriller “Sponsor” starring Jason Segel. The package will launch sales this week out of the Cannes Film Festival. Ponsoldt directs from a script he co-wrote with Segel.
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May 12 2025
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‘Ted’ Animated Sequel Series Set at Peacock With Mark Wahlberg, Amanda Seyfried, Jessica Barth Returning
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Amanda Seyfried, who is set to reprise her role as Sam in the upcoming “Ted” Animated Sequel Series from Peacock.
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May 11 2025
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Consumer Protection in Video Games
S. Gregory Boyd speaks on the “Consumer Protection in Video Games” panel at the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) 2025 Spring Consumer Protection Conference in Chicago.
May 8 2025
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Holly Melton Joins Frankfurt Kurnit Advertising Group
May 8th, 2025 New York, N.Y. — Holly Melton has joined Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz PC as a partner in the firm’s Advertising Group. Ms. Melton joins Frankfurt Kurnit from Crowell & Moring, where she co-led the firm’s advertising practice.
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May 8 2025
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Holly A. Melton
Holly A. Melton is a partner in the Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group at Frankfurt Kurnit. Ranked in Chambers USA, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers for her advertising litigation, regulatory, and transactional expertise, Ms. Melton has represented well-known consumer brands in litigation and in FTC, state, and local…
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Lights, Camera, Lawsuit: Defamation in the Entertainment Industry
Dionne Gordon is a speaker and Emma C. Smizer moderates the CLE presentation “Lights, Camera, Lawsuit: Defamation in the Entertainment Industry” for the Association of Media & Entertainment Counsel (AMEC) event in Frankfurt Kurnit's LA office. The panel looks at risks and strategies surrounding defamation, from development through litigation. Registration…
May 7 2025
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Lawyers on the Clock
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is a panelist for the session “Lawyers on the Clock” during AICP Base Camp Week in New York City. Details here.
May 5 2025
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A Conversation with Doug Emhoff
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum and Roberta Wolff lead a Q&A with former Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff. They'll talk about how to navigate important advertising and production issues in light of the current political climate. Details here.
May 5 2025
