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Rachel Santori Speaks at Brunetti & Beyond in LA
Rachel Santori speaks at Brunetti & Beyond: Deciphering the SCOTUS Decision on Scandalous & Immoral Trademarks, organized by the Beverly Hills Bar Association in LA.July 26 2019
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Business Takeaways from the FTC $5 Billion Settlement with Facebook
On July 24, 2019, the FTC announced a $5 billion settlement with Facebook to address Facebook’s alleged violations of the FTC Act and its 2012 consent order with the FTC. Read MoreJuly 26 2019
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Stranger Than Fiction 2.0: A Roundtable on True-Crime Legal Issues
Melissa Georges, Julie Murray and Ben Moskowitz present “Stranger Than Fiction 2.0: A Roundtable on True-Crime Legal Issues” during a recorded presentation for the National Academy of Continuing Legal Education (NACLE).July 25 2019
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Significant Legal Issues of Advertising: International Perspective
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks on “Promoting Good Online” at the “Significant Legal Issues of Advertising: International Perspective” seminar in Moscow, Russia, sponsored by the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance.July 25 2019
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The Law On Laterals: 5 Decisions To Know
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on attorney partnership agreements. (Behind paywall) View ArticleJuly 24 2019
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Author Dean Koontz Signs Five-Book Deal With Amazon Publishing
Deadline and Publishers Weekly mention Richard Heller as counsel to best-selling author Dean Koontz who recently signed a deal with Amazon Publishing imprint Thomas & Mercer for five books and six short thrillers. View ArticleJuly 24 2019
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MIP International Women’s Leadership Forum
Kimberly M. Maynard is on the “Licensing: Monetizing the Value of Your IP Assets” panel during the Managing Intellectual Property Women’s Leadership Forum in Chicago.July 23 2019
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Matt Damon Teaming with Tom McCarthy for ‘Stillwater’
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Tom McCarthy who is set to direct the new feature film “Stillwater” starring Matt Damon. View ArticleJuly 23 2019
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Video Game Bar Association European Summit 2019
Sean F. Kane moderates “Dealing with Toxic Players” at the Video Game Bar Association’s European Summit in Cologne, Germany.July 19 2019
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SoDA Global Member Meeting 2019
Gavin McElroy leads a discussion on “Incentive Compensation” at the Society of Digital Agencies global member meeting in Nashville, TN.July 18 2019
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National Bar Association’s 94th Annual Convention
Marcie Cleary presents “Representing the Culture Creators in the Digital Era” during a panel at the National Bar Association’s 94th Annual Convention at the Sheraton New York Times Square in New York City.July 16 2019
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named to List of “Best Law Firms for Women” 2019
We are very pleased to announce that Working Mother magazine has once again named Frankfurt Kurnit to its “Best Law Firms for Women” list.July 16 2019
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Witchcraft Acquires Psychological Horror ‘She Came Back’ As Part of Their Underrepresented Writer Mandate
Deadline mentions Victoria Cook as counsel to Rod Blackhurst who is set to direct the upcoming psychological horror “She Came Back.” View ArticleJuly 11 2019
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Brat Inc: MGA Entertainment’s Dispute Over “BRATZ” Mark Dismissed
Lloyd’s Intellectual Property Reporter mentions Maura Wogan, Jeremy S. Goldman, and Kimberly Maynard as counsel to Brat, Inc. in its trademark dispute with MGA Entertainment, Inc. The case was dismissed.July 10 2019
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Kirkland Lawyers in Spotlight Amid New Epstein Criminal Case
The New York Law Journal quotes John B. Harris on the ethics of meetings between prosecutors and defense lawyers in an article about accused sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein. (Behind paywall) View ArticleJuly 10 2019
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New York Readies Dramatic New Harassment Rules – What Are the Changes, and Are You Prepared to Comply?
The New York State Senate and Assembly recently passed a bill adding substantial additional protections for employees. The new law will provide additional protections for employees who allege sexual harassment; remove certain employer defenses; alter non-disclosure agreements; extend the statute of limitations for sexual harassment claims; and make changes to… Read MoreJuly 9 2019
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The Business of Comedy: How to Get Representation
Marcie Cleary presents “The Business of Comedy: How to Get Representation” during a panel hosted by Stark White Entertainment in New York City.July 2 2019
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Law of Shale Plays Conference
Ronald C. Minkoff presents “We’re Not in Kansas Anymore – Or Are We? Multijurisdictional Practice for the Oil and Gas Lawyer” at the 10th Law of Shale Plays Conference in Pittsburgh. More information here.July 1 2019
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June 2019 Sports Industry News
Here’s what’s happening at the intersection of sports, marketing, and entertainment law as Summer rolls along. Read MoreJune 30 2019
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Drugmakers Face Tough Free Speech Fight on List Prices in TV Ads
Bloomberg Law quotes Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on pharmaceutical companies challenging a new government rule requiring them to disclose drug list prices in TV ads. Mr. Greenbaum notes the lawsuit raises important questions about the new rule and if it’s going to be alleviated by the requirements. (Behind paywall) View ArticleJune 26 2019
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Supreme Court Says “Scandalous” Trademarks May be Registered
Here’s some news for brands, creators, and other entities developing nonconforming names or entertainment content. Yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled that FUCT and other profane, “scandalous” or “immoral” words may be registered as trademarks. Read MoreJune 26 2019
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The Ethics Game Show 2019: A Review of Ethical Issues
Tyler Maulsby is part of an expert panel discussing pertinent ethical rules in a fun, unconventional way for PLI’s event in New York.June 23 2019
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Hollywood Faces “Devastating” Costs from California Bill Targeting Gig Economy
The Hollywood Reporter quotes Tricia L. Legittino on how the newly passed AB 5 bill in California could affect the entertainment industry. View ArticleJune 20 2019
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Mynda R. Krato
Mynda R. Krato is an Associate in the Entertainment Group Ms. Krato handles a broad range of transactional entertainment and intellectual property matters, with a focus on development, production, sales and distribution deals in the film, television, and digital media industries. Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Ms. Krato served as… Read MoreNews & Press
The Michael Harrison Interview Podcast Features Jeffrey A. Greenbaum
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum was the featured guest on The Michael Harrison Interview podcast. Jeff spoke about advertising compliance, the FTC, influencers and social media. Listen to the podcast here. Talkers also highlights the podcast. View ArticleJune 18 2019
