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The Best Lawyers in America 2017
In its 2017 edition, Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” ranked Frankfurt Kurnit nationally in “Tier 1” in Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment - Motion Pictures and Television, and Trademark Law, “Tier 2” in Litigation - Intellectual Property, Media Law, and Trusts & Estates Law, and “Tier 3” in Commercial Litigation and Regulatory…
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August 15 2016
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Major Media Coverage of Olympics-related “Ambush” Marketing Quotes Chris Chase
Chris Chase is quoted on “ambush” marketing at the Olympics in multiple media sources across the country.
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August 9 2016
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Legalizing Fantasy Sports in New York: An Interesting Precedent for Advertisers?
While millions of fantasy sports aficionados pumped their fists on the news that New York State had legalized Interactive Fantasy Sports (“IFS”), a quieter debate began taking place in marketing and advertising circles.
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August 9 2016
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Scott Goldman
Scott Goldman is a partner in the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit, representing individual and corporate clients in the film and television industries. He is recognized in the 2021 Edition of Southern California Super Lawyers as a “Rising Star.” Mr. Goldman negotiates and structures a wide range of entertainment transactions,…
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Daniel M. Goldberg
Daniel M. Goldberg is Chair of the Data Strategy, Privacy & Security Group. The California Lawyers Association named him the 2025 “California Privacy Lawyer of the Year,” an annual award recognizing one lawyer’s outstanding contributions to California privacy law—making him only the third recipient and first private practitioner to receive…
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In Olympic Marketing, Smaller Brands Find Restrictions Tough
The Associated Press quoted Chris Chase on the International Olympic Committee’s Rule 40 “waiver rules” – governing whether and how brands can advertise around the Olympic Games.
August 5 2016
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Are Augmented Reality Games Liable for Depictions of Buildings, Trademarks or Artwork?
S. Gregory Boyd and Sean F. Kane are featured Shoot's article, “Are Augmented Reality Games Liable for Depictions of Buildings, Trademarks or Artwork?”.
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August 3 2016
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Chris Chase in Inc. Magazine
Inc. Magazine quoted Chris Chase on the rules governing “ambush marketing” at the Rio Olympic Games.
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August 3 2016
Events & Education
Married to the Mob: Crowdsourcing Substantiation.
Brian Murphy speaks at the BAA annual conference on NAD decisions and guidance from the FTC with regards to crowdsourced substatiation.
July 29 2016
Events & Education
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum at the Advertising Bureau Global Summit
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks about global advertising issues at the Interactive Advertising Bureau Global Summit in New York City.
July 28 2016
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Are Augmented Reality Games Liable for Depictions of Buildings, Trademarks or Artwork?
In the few weeks since its release, Pokémon™ GO has dominated the interactive entertainment landscape. The augmented reality game has reportedly achieved more than 30 million downloads and lots of buzz. But as its popularity grows, so do questions about its legal implications - including the use of landmarks, buildings,…
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July 27 2016
Events & Education
Texas Bar CLE: Entertainment Law Institute
Nicole Hyland presents “Don't Try This At Home: The Questionable Ethics of Better Call Saul” for the Texas Bar CLE's Entertainment Law Institute.
July 21 2016
Events & Education
D.I.C.E. Europe 2016
Sean Kane speaks at D.I.C.E Europe 2016 in Barcelona on privacy, big data and video game law.
July 21 2016
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New York Court Endorses Intra-Firm Attorney-Client Privilege
Bloomberg-BNA’s Corporate Counsel Weekly and Lawyer’s Manual on Professional Conduct quoted Ron Minkoff on recent developments in the law of intra-firm attorney-client privilege.
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July 20 2016
Events & Education
From Neverland Ranch to Paisley Park: Lessons from the Estates of Michael Jackson and Prince
Edward Rosenthal speaks at the CLE, “From Neverland Ranch to Paisley Park: Lessons from the Estates of Michael Jackson and Prince” at the New York Historical Society.
July 20 2016
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NY Ruling Strengthens Shield For In-House Ethics Advice
Ron Minkoff is quoted in the Law360 article, “NY Ruling Strengthens Shield For In-House Ethics Advice”.
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July 15 2016
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The New “Privacy Shield”: What Does it Mean for Your Company?
This week brought important news for any company that transfers across borders, or receives cross-border transfers of, consumer or employee personally identifying data (very broadly defined).
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July 14 2016
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Less Exposure: New York Appeals Court Finds Privilege For Law Firm In-House Counsel
A New York appeals court gave attorneys a reason to celebrate just before the July 4th holiday weekend.
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July 11 2016
Events & Education
Society of Digital Agencies Global Member Meeting: Amsterdam
Brian Murphy presents on IP and on review sites at the Society of Digital Agencies (soDA) Global Member Meeting in Amsterdam.
July 8 2016
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Morgan Spurlock to Direct Sue Mengers Biopic
Our client, Morgan Spurlock, is mentioned in Variety and The Hollywood Reporter in the article, “Morgan Spurlock to Direct Sue Mengers Biopic” here and here.
June 30 2016
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New York Women in Film & TV Power Player Breakfast: Amy Emmerich
Once again we are proud to sponsor and host a New York Women in Film & TV (NYWIFT) Power Player Breakfast. This breakfast will feature Amy Emmerich of Refinery29 and will begin at 8:30am ET.
June 29 2016
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Brazil Enacts New Ambush Marketing Laws
TheMarketingSite and Engineering News quote Jeffrey A. Greenbaum in the article, “Brazil Enacts New Ambush Marketing Laws”. Read more here.
June 28 2016
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Frankfurt Kurnit Beats Back California Talent Scam Prevention Act Claim
The Frankfurt Kurnit Litigation team registered a big win for our music management clients in a lawsuit brought against them in Los Angeles Superior Court, successfully obtaining summary judgment.
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June 28 2016
Events & Education
ABA National Legal Malpractice Conference in Chicago
Ron Minkoff speaks on e-discovery spoliation issues at the ABA National Legal Malpractice Conference in Chicago. We are Silver Sponsors of the event.
June 28 2016
Events & Education
LSI Game Technology Law Conference
Greg Boyd serves as co-chair of the LSI Game Technology Law Conference in Seattle on October 13th and 14th.
June 28 2016