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Simpson Suit Spotlights In-House Counsel’s Clashing Roles
Law360 quotes Ronald C. Minkoff on the circumstances required for law firm general counsel advice to be protected from disclosure under the attorney-client privilege. (Behind paywall)
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October 8 2018
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Women’s Impact Network / Producers Guild of America
Lisa E. Davis speaks during a roundtable discussion on “Get More When Negotiating - Above and Below the Line” at the Women's Impact Network / Producers Guild of America event at Light Iron.
October 4 2018
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Are You Ready for New York’s New Anti-Harassment Rules?
Many New York employers are days away from a number of important compliance deadlines relating to the recently enacted New York State anti-sexual harassment laws (a link to our prior alert on these laws is here). We have provided a summary of what covered employers need to do.
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October 1 2018
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Hayden Goldblatt at NYU Stern School of Business
Hayden Goldbatt guest lectures a graduate film class at the NYU Stern School of Business.
October 1 2018
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Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law Live Broadcast
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum and Matthew Vittone present “Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law” during a live broadcast for the Federal Bar Association and myLawCLE.
October 1 2018
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Frankfurt Kurnit: One of the “Best Places to Work in New York City” 2018
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz has once again earned a coveted spot on Crain's New York Business’s list of the “Best Places to Work in New York City.”
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September 27 2018
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If Editorial Content Includes Affiliate Links, Is It An Ad?
Law360 shared Terri Seligman’s article “If Editorial Content Includes Affiliate Links, Is It An Ad?” in their expert analysis section. The article, about a recent NAD decision involving BuzzFeed’s shopping guide, highlights the importance of distinguishing editorial content and advertising for compliance purposes. (Behind paywall)
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September 25 2018
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Online Game Harassment Could Soon Be Punishable By Law in South Korea
GameDaily quotes Sean Kane about online game harassment and the difficulty of creating anti-harassment laws in the interactive entertainment space.
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September 21 2018
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Based on a True Story: Demystifying Life Rights and Copyright in the Golden Age of Content
Jeremy S. Goldman moderates the panel “Based on a True Story: Demystifying Life Rights and Copyright in the Golden Age of Content” for the Los Angeles Chapter of The Copyright Society of the USA.
September 19 2018
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2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference
Frankfurt Kurnit sponsors the 2018 ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference in Chicago. Rick Kurnit moderates “The Right of Publicity vs. Other Content Claims,” Jeffrey A. Greenbaum and Brian G. Murphy co-moderate “Ten Major Contract Clauses Every Marketing Lawyer Can't Do Without” and Hannah E. Taylor presents “Avatars, Chatbots, and Other Daunting…
September 18 2018
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Frankfurt Kurnit’s Third Annual Advertising Agency Business Affairs Conference
Our Advertising & Public Relations Group hosts advertising agency business affairs executives for a discussion of media buying, promotions, MSA's, Influencers, SAG-AFTRA contracts and more.
September 18 2018
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Litigation Ethics Summit
Frankfurt Kurnit hosts its inaugural Litigation Ethics Summit— a complimentary CLE for corporate counsel, law firm general counsel, partners with responsibility for law firm compliance and risk management, and other lawyers with interest in professional responsibility issues.
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September 18 2018
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‘The Americans’ Co-EP Tracey Scott Wilson Inks Overall Deal With FX Prods
Deadline mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Tracey Scott Wilson who has signed an overall production deal with FX Productions to develop original content for the FX Networks.
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September 13 2018
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Thirty-two Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Named in Super Lawyers Magazine for 2018
Super Lawyers magazine lists thirty-two Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in its 2018 edition.
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September 13 2018
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Case Against Lightbulb Marketers Shines A Light on FTC Enforcement
Law360 published Terri Seligman’s article “LED Bulb Case Shines Light On FTC Enforcement.” The article summarizes a false advertising case brought by the FTC against Lights of America arising from the company’s claims about the life expectancy of its bulbs. (Behind paywall)
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September 13 2018
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Games Industry Newsletter Plugs Frankfurt Kurnit Video Game Law Book
The Games Industry Law Summit in Vilnius’ newsletter spotlights Gregory Boyd and Sean Kane’s newly published book “Video Game Law: Everything You Need to Know about Legal and Business Issues in the Game Industry.”
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September 12 2018
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Video Game Bar Association - Summit North
Sean F. Kane is on the panel “AR/VR, Consoles and Other Hardware: Dealing with Physical Goods in a Digital World” at the Video Game Bar Association’s Summit North in Vancouver.
September 12 2018
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3 Takeaways After #MeToo Fells CBS Chief Moonves
Law360 quotes Gavin McElroy on Les Moonves’s employment situation with CBS after sexual misconduct allegations were made against Mr. Moonves.
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September 11 2018
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#MeToo and the Entertainment Business
Lisa E. Davis moderates #MeToo and the Entertainment Business, a Gotham Media Breakfast Panel, at our New York office.
September 7 2018
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Navigating the Key Business Provisions of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Jeffrey Marks co-presents “Navigating the Key Business Provisions of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017” with Richard Levychin of KBL and Joseph Romano of Romano & Associates for members of the Entrepreneurs of New York organization.
September 7 2018
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California Supreme Court Holds that Conflict Invalidates Firm’s Engagement Letter But Says Firm Still May be Able to Get Paid
Last week, the California Supreme Court issued its decision in Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP v. J-M Manufacturing Co., Inc., a decision which lawyers and law firms anxiously awaited for months.
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September 4 2018
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Confederation of Industrial Chambers Event in Mexico City
Brian G. Murphy presents “Lo Que RuPaul’s Drag Race Puede Enseñarnos Acerca del Uso Honesto a la Luz del Derecho de Autor Estadounidense”/ “What RuPaul’s Drag Race Can Teach Us About Fair Use in the United States” at an advertising event in Mexico City.
September 4 2018
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Michael Cohen’s Troubles Don’t End with His Guilty Plea
Bloomberg Law quotes Nicole Hyland's book, “Simon’s New York Rules of Professional Conduct Annotated” (co-written with Roy Simon) on the question whether Mr. Cohen's statements about President Trump violate the New York Rules of Professional Conduct.
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August 31 2018
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IRS Final Regulations Clarify Charitable Contribution Substantiation Requirements
Tax deductions for charitable contributions require the satisfaction of certain substantiation requirements.
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August 28 2018
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The Business of Show – Put a [Trade]Mark Where Your Dance Is
The Jerome Robbins Foundation newsletter features Kimberly Maynard’s article “The Business of Show – Put a [Trade]Mark Where Your Dance Is.” The article summarizes trademark use and discusses the benefits to dance professionals of having a trademark.
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August 23 2018
