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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
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Court Finds Apple Violated Order, Resulting in Key Changes for iOS External Purchase Methods
On April 30, 2025, the Northern District of California immediately and permanently enjoined Apple’s External Purchase Link entitlement programs and its restrictions for apps offered on the United States storefront. Apple announced the following day that it has updated its App Review Guidelines as follows:
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May 5 2025
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In Suits and Ties, Lawyers Protest Trump’s Attacks on the Legal System
The New York Times quotes Ronald C. Minkoff in its coverage of the May 1, 2025 National Law Day of Action, in which approximately 1,500 people in Manhattan protested the U.S. president’s threats against judges, lawyers and the rule of law. Legal groups organized attorneys across the country to show…
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May 1 2025
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Attys Join Nationwide ‘Day Of Action’ Rallies For Rule Of Law
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on the thousands of attorneys who rallied across the country on May 1, National Law Day, to publicly oppose the Trump administration’s attack on the rule of law. The article stated, “New York County Lawyers Association vice president and noted legal ethics expert Ron Minkoff…
May 1 2025
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X Can’t Escape Unjust Firing Claim in Severance Suit
Law360 mentions Wendy Stryker and Kristen G. Niven as counsel to former Twitter executives who filed a lawsuit against the company and Elon Musk for unjust firing, owing them millions in severance benefits. In the case Personette et al. v. Musk et al., a federal judge denied X (formerly known…
April 29 2025
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Netflix Developing Drama ‘The 99’ers’ On 1999 U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team; ‘Watchmen’s Nicole Kassell To Direct
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Emmy-winning filmmaker Nicole Kassell, who is directing “The 99’ers”, a feature adaptation of Jeré Longman’s book The Girls of Summer: The US Women’s Soccer Team and How It Changed the World.
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April 29 2025
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Demystifying Dealmaking in the Entertainment Industry
Dorian Slater Thomas is a speaker for the session “Demystifying Dealmaking in the Entertainment Industry” hosted by Westerberg & Partners in Stockholm, Sweden.
April 29 2025
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NYU’s LAMP Career Panel 2025
Marcie Cleary is a speaker for NYU's 2025 Lawyer Alumni Mentoring Program (LAMP) Career Panel.
April 29 2025
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Ethics in Discovery 2025
Jeremy Bates is a speaker for the Practising Law Institute CLE “Ethics in Discovery” online and at PLI New York. Details here.
April 28 2025
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Frankfurt Kurnit’s 3rd Annual Tech Law Summit
Please join us for Frankfurt Kurnit's third annual Tech Law Summit at our offices in downtown Manhattan on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The event will be held in person only, and space is limited.
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April 25 2025
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California Law Association Privacy + AI Lab
Daniel M. Goldberg and Rick Borden are speaking at the California Law Association’s Privacy + AI Lab, an event presented by the CLA Privacy Law Section in collaboration with the UC Berkeley, Center for Law & Technology. The interactive, full-day conference is designed for senior privacy and AI practitioners to…
April 24 2025
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New York City Bar Association Hospitality Law Event
Larry Welch hosts a New York City Bar Association Hospitality Law Committee event at Frankfurt Kurnit.
April 23 2025
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named to 2025 List of “Best Law Firms for Talent”
We are proud to be named once again to Seramount’s “Best Law Firms for Talent” (formerly Best Law Firms for Women) list for our ongoing commitment to inclusive best practices that help all lawyers thrive and do their best work.
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April 23 2025
