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2026 Consumer Brands CPG Legal Forum
Hannah E. Taylor and Kimberly M. Maynard speak at the 2026 Consumer Brands CPG Legal Forum in Frisco, Texas. Hannah presents on AI and Kimberly partcipates in a roundtable discussion titled “Race to Domains? What to Know About the April 2026 Deadline to Register New gTLDs.”
November 19 2025
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Copyright Guide or Policy Change? Project Divides IP Attys
Law360 quoted Jacqueline Charlesworth on the controversy surrounding the American Law Institute’s copyright restatement project. Ms. Charlesworth criticized the initiative as advancing a “revisionist theory” that could weaken copyright protections. She was among nearly two dozen advisers who resigned from the project, signaling deep concerns about its direction. The article…
November 19 2025
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Maggie Casey
Maggie Casey is an associate in the Corporate & Finance Group. Maggie’s advises emerging growth companies and venture capital investors across corporate financing and business combination transactions. In her work with emerging growth companies, she also advises on external general counsel matters ranging from corporate formation, to securities issuances, to…
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Wendy Heilbut Joins Frankfurt Kurnit Corporate & Finance Group
November 17, 2025 New York, N.Y. — Wendy Heilbut has joined Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz PC as a partner in the firm’s Corporate & Finance Group.
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November 17 2025
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Wendy Heilbut
Wendy Heilbut is a partner in the Corporate & Finance Group. Ms. Heilbut has over 20 years of experience advising entrepreneurs, business leaders, and investors at their most transformative moments—when they need not only transactional legal services, but strategic guidance to carry the organization through scaling a brand, launching a…
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Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Wins SCAD Film Festival Audience Award
Frankfurt Kurnit was proud to sponsor the 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival. Variety noted that our firm sponsored cash prizes for key competition awards including Best Cinematography, Best Professional Short, Best Narrative Feature, and Best Documentary Feature. Award recipients included The Singers (Best Cinematography, dir. Sam Davis), Rise (Best Professional…
November 11 2025
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Reports of ‘Click-to-Cancel’s Death May Be Premature
A Competition Policy International article quoted Holly A. Melton on the continuing impact of the Federal Trade Commission’s “click-to-cancel” rule , despite a recent Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals decision. Melton was quoted for her analysis of the FTC’s $2.5 billion settlement with Amazon over Prime subscription practices. In a…
November 11 2025
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named a 2025 Inc. Power Partner
Frankfurt Kurnit is proud to be recognized on the Inc. Power Partner Awards list, which honors top B2B organizations that play a vital role in helping startups and entrepreneurs grow.
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November 10 2025
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Branding in the Digital World
Matthew Vittone speaks at Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism for the class “Branding in the Digital World' discussing legal issues for digital marketers.
November 10 2025
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Irish Legal 100 - 2025 Edition
Irish Legal 100 recognizes Catherine Farrelly and Sean Kane in their 2025 edition. The list recognizes distinguished legal professionals of Irish heritage.
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November 10 2025
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Chambers Advertising & Marketing 2025: A Chambers Global Practice Guide
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum served as contributing editor of the Chambers and Partners: Advertising & Marketing 2025: A Global Practice Guide, Katelyn J. Patton authored the “Law and Practice” USA chapter, and Matthew Vittone authored the “Trends and Developments” USA chapter. The guide provides the latest legal information on advertising law…
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November 10 2025
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E-Tailers and Retailers: Hot Topics in Ad law
Jason Howell leads the panel “E-Tailers and Retailers: Hot Topics in Ad law ” during the 2025 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference in Chicago, IL. This session explores emerging legal issues for e-tailers and retailers, focusing on pricing, subscriptions, advertising claims, and compliance strategies. More details here.
November 7 2025
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Taming Chaos with Contracts (and Conviction): A Clause for Every Crisis
Hannah Taylor presents “Taming Chaos with Contracts (and Conviction): A Clause for Every Crisis “ during the 2025 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference in Chicago, IL. This session offers practical guidance for advertising lawyers on managing legal risks in a rapidly changing world shaped by AI, shifting regulations, and…
November 7 2025
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Hot Topics in Talent Agreements
Matthew Vittone and Dorian Slater Thomas leads the roundtable discussion, “Hot Topics in Talent Agreements” during the 2025 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference in Chicago, IL. Details here.
November 7 2025
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Commercial Leases for Restaurant Franchises: Key Issues for the Parties; negotiation and Drafting Strategies
Larry Welch is presentng a CLE webinar titled “Commerical Leases for Restaurant Franchises: key Issues for the Parties; Negotiation and Drafting Strategies”. This presentation will cover key negotiation and drafting strategies for commercial leases involving franchised restaurant businesses, with a focus on ensuring the lease aligns with the franchise agreement…
November 7 2025
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Mine the Business That Pays You (Owning IP & NIL: Protecting Artistry, Formulas & Brand Identity; Content Creation & Owning Your Story)
Marcie Cleary is speaking on the panel Mine the Business That Pays You (Owning IP & NIL: Protecting Artistry, Formulas & Brand Identity; Content Creation & Owning Your Story) at the Harlem Fashion Row x Black Beauty Roster: The Beauty Collective—The Business of Beauty in Fashion, taking place at the…
November 6 2025
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The Network Advertise Initiative’s Legal, Regulatory, and Data Governance Working Group
Andrew Folks and Daniel Goldberg are speaking to the Network Advertising Inititiave's Legal, Regulatory, and Data Governance Working Group about California's new data broker laws and regulations. This working group focuses on monitoring, analyzing, and creating guidance and best practices related to evolving state, federal, and self-regulatory requirements for consumer…
November 4 2025
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39 Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Named to New York Metro Super Lawyers List for 2025
This list inlcudes: S. Gregory Boyd, Christopher Chase, Marcie Cleary, Victoria Cook, Lisa Davis, Caren Decter, Catherine Farrelly, Melissa Georges, Hayden Goldblatt, Jeffery Greenbaum, John Harris, Richard Heller, Richard Hofstetter, Nicole Hyland, Sean Kane,Candice Kersh, Richard Maltz, Jeffrey Marks, Kimberly Maynard, Gavin McElroy, Mark Merriman, Ronald Minkoff, Brian Murphy, Edward…
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October 30 2025
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The Games Keep Changing: Global Compliance in a Localized World
Emma Smizer will speak at the GamesBeat Next Conference in San Francisco, California. She joins the panel titled “The Game Keeps Changing: Global Compliance in a Localized World,” which explores the shifting landscape of policy and regulation in the gaming industry and how companies can turn compliance challenges into strategic…
October 29 2025
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2025 IAB State Privacy Law Summit
Daniel Goldberg will speak at the 2025 IAB State Privacy Law Summit in New York, joining Ashley Tan, Special Counsel – Regulations (Privacy) at the New York Office of the Attorney General. Their fireside chat will explore New York's latest digital privacy initiatives, including the New York Child Data Protection…
October 27 2025
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Ex-Copyright Leaders, Media Groups Back Cox Piracy Liability
Law 360 quoted our amicus brief in Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, a case about the bounds of copyright liability for internet service providers. The article quoted our brief stating that “In practical terms, the change in law Cox asks this Court to impose would effectively eliminate service provider…
October 27 2025
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2025 Gotham EDU Film and Media Career Development Program
Sasha Levites will be speaking at the 2025 Gotham EDU Film and Media Career Development Program for Colgate University undergraduate students, held at Gotham’s DUMBO Brooklyn office. This Q&A-style presentation will explore topics such as entertainment law, film rights and contracts, pathways to law school, and other legal issues in…
October 23 2025
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SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Melissa Georges and Sasha Levites host a panel titled “Entertainment 101” during the SCAD Savannah Film Festival, as well as a Master Class for select film students.
October 22 2025
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Chelsea Bradshaw & Jessica Pugh Launch Featherweight Pictures With Projects From Gal Gadot, Adele Lim & More
Deadline mentions that Lauren Bishow will serve as counsel to Featherweight Pictures, a new production company founded by Chelsea Bradshaw and Jessica Pugh. The duo previously led Sue Kroll’s Kroll & Co. during its tenure with Amazon MGM and now aim to continue championing female-driven stories through Featherweight. The company…
October 16 2025
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The Law of Fonts: Copyright, Code and Confusion
Jeremy S. Goldman presents a Frankfurt Kurnit CLE webinar “The Law of Fonts: Copyright, Code and Confusion.”
October 16 2025
