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Deciphering the New CPPA Proposed Regulations for Data Brokers
Cybersecurity Law Report quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on the CPPA's proposed regulations that expand upon and clarify key provisions of the Delete Act, broadening the universe of what entities constitute a data broker. (Behind paywall)
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December 12 2024
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Google Likely Can’t Nix Suit Over Collection Of Kids’ Data
Law360 mentions Jeremy S. Goldman and Molly Rothschild as counsel to Hasbro Studios, one of the multiple defendants in a class action lawsuit alleging YouTube illegally gathered children’s data using targeted ads. The judge noted she was inclined to dismiss the YouTube channel owners including Hasbro. She cited the lack…
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December 11 2024
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MLRC: Advertising & Commercial Speech Committee Meeting
Terri J. Seligman and Katelyn J. Patton present a webinar on the FTC's “Click-to-Cancel” Rule and California's amended Automatic Renewal Law at the Media Law Resource Center's (MLRC's) Advertising & Commercial Speech Committee meeting. The discussion also covers practical implications and key takeaways for compliance.
December 10 2024
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How a Realtors’ Nonprofit Quietly Funds Conservative Advocacy Groups
The New York Times quotes J.J. Harwayne Leitner regarding the National Association of Realtors’ (N.A.R.’s) spending and establishing the American Property Owners Alliance. She represents tax-exempt organizations and noted, “’It looks like N.A.R. created an organization that is a conduit’ for political spending that it may not want traced.”
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December 9 2024
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Federal Court Suspends Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, in the case of Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. v. Garland, No. 4:24-cv-00478-ALM (E.D. Tex.), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), and stayed the January 1, 2025 beneficial…
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December 9 2024
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Chris Wood & Melissa Benoist To Star in ‘Duo’ Drama in Works at NBC with Rina Mimoun as Showrunner
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Chris Wood and Melissa Benoit. The actors will be featured as an acting couple in the NBC television drama “Duo.” Wood and showrunner Rina Mimoun are writing the Warner Bros. Television script. Benoist also next stars in “The Waterfront,” Kevin Williamson’s drama series…
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December 5 2024
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Consumer Lawsuits Seize on Uncertainty Over ‘Plant-Based’
Bloomberg Law quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on environmental marketing terms such as 'plant-based' in the context of growing consumer lawsuits alleging that the term is misleading.
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December 4 2024
Events & Education
SHOOT’s 22nd Annual New Directors Showcase
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is a panelist for the session, “Attaining Content-ment” during SHOOT's 22nd Annual New Directors Showcase. Jeffrey and fellow thought leaders will discuss an expanding production & post universe, including how the Metaverse, AI, AR, VR, NFTs and Web3 will impact the quest to connect with audiences on…
November 26 2024
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US Privacy and AI Compliance Enforcement Trends
Daniel M. Goldberg is a moderator for a roundtable on US privacy and AI compliance enforcement trends during the 6th Silicon Hills Conference in Austin, Texas, hosted by the International Bar Association.
November 25 2024
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Cliff “Method Man” Smith, Martha Kelly & Will Price Join Maude Apatow’s ‘Poetic License’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Wu-Tang Clan member, Method Man (aka Cliff Smith) who has just signed on to join Maude Apatow's directoral debut “Poetic License.”
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November 25 2024
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‘Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau To Topline Comedic Thriller ‘The Dregs’
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Nava Mau, who has just signed on to star in Connor Martin's directorial debut comedic thriller “The Dregs.”
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November 22 2024
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For New York Lawyers: Recent Changes to the Biennial Reporting Requirements
New York recently made changes to its biennial reporting requirements. The notice linked here from the NYS Unified Court System explains those changes, which go into effect on Dec. 1, 2024. Here's a summary of what New York lawyers need to know.
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November 21 2024
Events & Education
Breaking Ties: What You Must Know Before Suing Your Business Partner
Ronald C. Minkoff and Caren Decter are speakers for the session, “Breaking Ties: What You Must Know Before Suing Your Business Partner” during a webinar hosted by myLawCLE. Details here.
November 21 2024
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INTA Unreal Campaign
Francesca M. Campione is a panelist for the 2024 INTA Unreal Campaign. The presentation will discuss trademarks and counterfeiting in an effort to educate young consumers and enable them to make empowered purchasing decisions. Details here.
November 21 2024
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IAB State Privacy Law Insights Newsletter (Children’s Privacy Edition)
Daniel M. Goldberg and Andrew Folks are contributing authors to the Q4 2024 Children's Privacy Edition of the IAB State Privacy Law Insights Newsletter.
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November 20 2024
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Navigating Negative Option Compliance Under the FTC’s New “Click to Cancel” Rule and California’s Amended Automatic Renewal Law
Terri J. Seligman and Kate Patton are speakers for the webinar, “Navigating Negative Option Compliance Under the FTC’s New 'Click to Cancel' Rule and California’s Amended Automatic Renewal Law” hosted by the ANA.
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November 19 2024
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Careers in Copyright Law
Alycia S. Tulloch and Matthew R.D. Vittone are panelists for the session, “Careers in Copyright Law” hosted by Columbia Law School.
November 19 2024
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Fulwell 73 and SpringHill Co. Join Forces to Grow in Film, TV, Documentary, Live Events and Branded Content
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Fulwell 73 in its merger with The SpringHill Company. The UK company Fulwell 73 founded by Ben Winston, Leo Pearlman, James Corden, Ben Turner and Gabe Turner, will join SpringHill, a company started by LeBron James and Maverick Carter. The new company, with…
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November 18 2024
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Film Financing Unveiled
Hayden Goldblatt and Sean Jefferson, with Lynnette Gryseels from The Film Collaborative, speak on the panel, “Film Financing Unveiled” at DOC NYC, the largest documentary film festival in the United States. Details here.
November 15 2024
Events & Education
Drafting Company Policies on Using AI Tools
Zachary A. Lewis is a speaker for the session, “Drafting Company Policies on Using AI Tools” during the inaugural GDC AI Summit taking place in New York. Details here.
November 15 2024
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‘Sophie’s Choice’ Theater Rights Case Trimmed
Law360 mentions Maura J. Wogan and Molly G. Rothschild as counsel to playwright David Rintels in his lawsuit involving the family of William Styron, the author of Sophie's Choice. The court ruled that Stryon's contract with Rintels had not expired, noting that in 2020 the family accepted a “very substantial…
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November 12 2024
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Music and AI: Litigation, Legislation and Licensing
Jacqueline Charlesworth moderates the online panel discussion, “Music and AI: Litigation, Legislation and Licensing” for the Los Angeles Copyright Society. Details here.
November 9 2024
Events & Education
Hooray for Madison Avenue! How a Brand Can Become a Player in Hollywood
Marcie Cleary and Victoria Cook are panelists for the session, “Hooray for Madison Avenue! How a Brand Can Become a Player in Hollywood” during the 2024 ANA Masters of Advertising Law Conference in Scottsdale, AZ. Details here.
November 8 2024
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Memento International Boards Luca Guadagnino-Produced War Comedy ‘Atropia’ Starring Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to “Uncut Gems” actor Hailey Gates, who will make her directorial debut with “Atropia,” a war comedy starring Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny and Tim Heidecker. The feature is based on Gates’ short “Shako Mako” which she originally produced for Miu Miu’s 2019…
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November 8 2024
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2025 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
Best Lawyers' “Best Law Firms” has named Frankfurt Kurnit the Law Firm of the Year for Entertainment Law — Motion Pictures & Television for 2025. Additionally, we are nationally ranked for Advertising Law, Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, Trusts & Estates, Commercial Litigation, and Trademark Law. The firm is…
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November 7 2024