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Media Law International: Rules on Influencer Advertising and FTC’s Guidance on Disclosure
Media Law International published Hannah Taylor’s article “Rules on Influencer Advertising and FTC’s Guidance on Disclosure.”
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December 31 2019
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Tax Act Changes Affecting Tax Exempt Organizations
The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2019 (the “Act”), signed into law on December 20, 2019 as part of a spending bill to fund the government through September 2020, repeals the notorious “nonprofit parking tax” and simplifies the excise tax on private foundation investment income.
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December 30 2019
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New York Adds New Tax Credit for Minority and Women TV Writers’ and Directors’ Fees/Salaries
Effective December 18, 2019, New York State has amended its Tax Law to provide a new franchise tax and personal income tax credit for minority and women television writers' and directors' fees and salaries.
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December 27 2019
Events & Education
Gotham Media VC Forum
Jay Rand is a panelist during Gotham Media's VC Forum 2020. The forum brings together leaders in the world of venture capital for a discussion of what's hot and what entrepreneurs and investors can look forward to in the year ahead.
December 20 2019
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It Isn’t Just Uber: California Prepares for New Gig Worker Rules…and Confusion
The Wall Street Journal quotes Tricia L. Legittino on the new Assembly Bill 5. Ms. Legittino notes the bill will affect independent contractors and freelancers.
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December 17 2019
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Hot Topics in Ethics for In-House Litigation Counsel
John B. Harris presents “Hot Topics in Ethics for In-House Litigation Counsel” during a webinar for Celesq.
December 16 2019
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2019 Holiday Sports Industry News
Here’s what’s happening at the intersection of sports, marketing, and entertainment law as we enter the holiday season.
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December 16 2019
Events & Education
MAC Level Up 20
Daniel Goldberg presents “Data Privacy and Digital Identity: The Legal Impact of New Privacy Law on the Payments Ecosystem” at the MAC Level Up 20 conference in Las Vegas.
December 12 2019
Events & Education
19 for ‘19: Sports Marketing & Media’s Top Legal Issues from 2019–and a Look Ahead
Christopher R. Chase presents “19 for ‘19” a CLE reviewing 19 significant legal issues for the sports marketing and media industry that arose in 2019 — with a look ahead to what’s in store for 2020. Register here.
December 12 2019
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Fordham Law School’s 2020 Bridge the Gap Program
Sean F. Kane speaks on entertainment law during a panel at Fordham Law School's Bridge the Gap program.
December 12 2019
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Get Ready for New York Minimum Wage and Exempt Salary Changes
Increases to the New York State minimum hourly wage for non-exempt employees and increases in the minimum salary for exempt administrative and executive employees take effect on December 31, 2019. The required minimum rate and salary depends on the employee’s location and number of employees.
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December 11 2019
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‘Resident Evil’ Stunt Performer Drops Injury Lawsuit in L.A.
The Hollywood Reporter quoted Joseph R. Taylor on legal developments in the Jackson vs. Anderson litigation in California. Joe is part of the Frankfurt Kurnit team representing director Paul W. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt.
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December 6 2019
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Baby Goldblatt is in The Hollywood Reporter
The birth announcement of Rowan Bennett Goldblatt, Hayden Goldblatt's son, is featured in the Hollywood Reporter.
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December 6 2019
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Irish Legal 100 - 2019 Edition
Irish Legal 100 named Sean F. Kane to their list for 2019.
December 3 2019
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Elon Musk Asks Judge to Throw Out Suit Over ‘Pedo’ Insult
Stock Daily Dish mentions Rick Kurnit’s quote from the New York Post about the lawsuit against Elon Musk stemming from his Twitter post about a British rescue diver.
November 25 2019
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Paulina Porizkova Hires Lawyer in Late Husband Ric Ocasek’s Estate Case
Page Six mentions Linda Wank as counsel to Paulina Porizkova.
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November 19 2019
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James Comey Miniseries Finds Its Barack Obama In Kingsley Ben-Adir; Brian d’Arcy James, Steve Zissis & Shawn Doyle Also Set
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Brian d’Arcy James who is set to star in the CBS studios adaptation of “A Higher Loyalty.”
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November 18 2019
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Leaders League Intelligence Report 2019
Leaders League lists Frankfurt Kurnit in the top tier of their intelligence report as a leading firm in Advertising & Marketing. Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, Rick Kurnit and Terri Seligman are listed as key figures.
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November 14 2019
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Variety’s New Leaders 2019
Variety lists Sasha Levites as one of the next generation leaders in the entertainment business. Sasha is the only attorney listed.
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November 14 2019
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Six Things Applicants Need to Know About NY’s Character and Fitness Process
The New York Law Journal published Tyler Maulsby and Nicole Hyland’s article “Six Things Applicants Need to Know About NY’s Character and Fitness Process.” (Behind paywall)
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November 11 2019
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‘Thelma & Louise’ Star Geena Davis Turns Rebel On The Run Once More In ‘Cowgirl’s Last Ride’ From Resonate Entertainment
Deadline mentions Marcie Cleary as counsel to Kris Hunt who wrote the upcoming film “Cowgirl’s Last Ride” starring Geena Davis.
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November 11 2019
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FTC Tells Influencers To Disclose Paid Endorsements – Again
Digital News Daily quotes Terri Seligman on the Federal Trade Commission’s new disclosure guide for social media influencers.
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November 11 2019
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2020 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” ranked Frankfurt Kurnit nationally in “Tier 1” in Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment - Motion Pictures and Television, Trademark, and Trusts & Estates Law, “Tier 2” in Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy) and…
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November 1 2019
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For Frankfurt Kurnit, Firm’s Focus on ‘A Few Key Practice Areas’ Drives Growth
The New York Law Journal interviews Jeffrey A. Greenbaum as part of their Q&A series with midsize firm leaders. Mr. Greenbaum discusses the firm culture and future plans ahead. (Behind paywall)
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November 1 2019
Events & Education
Lights, Camera, Ethics!: Why Your Favorite Movie Lawyers May Need an Ethics Lawyer
Tyler Maulsby presents “Lights, Camera, Ethics!: Why Your Favorite Movie Lawyers May Need an Ethics Lawyer” during a CLE program for the New York City Bar.
November 1 2019
