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Lawyers, Authorities and Marketing Experts Call Companies to Make Responsible Advertising Choices
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum was mentioned by Spanish language publication Entorno Inteligente, highlighting his participation at the Digital Marketing seminar in Santiago, Chile.
June 26 2015
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Lawline CLE 2015
Rachel Santori presents a CLE for Lawline on Trademarks in Wearable Technology.
June 26 2015
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Cardozo Tech Startup
Rachel Santori speaks as a panelist at the Cardozo Tech Startup Clinic’s Startup Legal Boot Camp. For more information and to register please click here.
June 26 2015
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Knowledge Congress
Rachel Santori gives a webinar on Fluid Trademarks for the Knowledge Congress.
June 26 2015
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When are Manufacturers Liable for Claims Made by Their Retailers?
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently closed an investigation into whether Quickie Manufacturing Corporation (“Quickie”), a maker of cleaning products, engaged in unfair or deceptive acts or practices when third-party retailers marketing Quickie products made unqualified and unsupported “Made in USA” claims.
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June 23 2015
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Best in Advertising Law 2015
We have been selected as 'Best in Advertising Law - USA' by Acquisitions International Magazine.
June 16 2015
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To Dodge Conflicts, Make Waivers Specific
Nicole Hyland was quoted by Bloomberg BNA on the ethics of client engagement letters and the advance waiver clauses they include in the article, “To Dodge Conflicts, Make Waivers Specific”.
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June 15 2015
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John B. Harris Joins Frankfurt Kurnit as a Professional Responsibility Partner
June 15, 2015 New York, N.Y. - Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, PC has added John B. Harris as a partner in the firm’s Professional Responsibility Group. Mr. Harris will also be a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense and Litigation Groups, and will join the editorial board of…
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June 15 2015
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John B. Harris
John B. Harris is a partner in the Litigation Group with more than 25 years of experience representing clients in high stakes civil matters and white collar criminal cases. He is a recognized leader in the professional responsibility and white collar defense bars. In his legal ethics and professional responsibility…
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Terri Seligman at the Women Leaders in Advertising and Marketing Law Conference
Terri Seligman moderates the “Thinking Like a GC” panel on changes in advertising law at ACI's Women Leaders in Advertising and Marketing Law conference. The event is at The Carlton Hotel in New York on October 22-23, 2015. Terri's panel includes lawyers from the FTC, Facebook, Dannon Company, Macy's and…
June 11 2015
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Google Hits Jenner With Own Book In Subpoena Spat
Nicole Hyland was quoted by Law 360 in this article (behind a paywall) about privilege issues in Google's case against Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood.
June 10 2015
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FTC Updates Endorsement Guide FAQs
Six years ago the FTC updated its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising (the “Guides”) and issued FAQs to explain the impact of the changes on new marketing channels and techniques. Last week, the FTC again updated its guidance through a new set of FAQs.
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June 4 2015
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New EU Data Protection Law May Be Ready This Year
In January, 2012, the EU legislative bodies proposed an updated and more harmonized data protection law to replace the existing EU Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC.
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June 4 2015
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Frankfurt Kurnit in The Legal 500 2015
The Legal 500, a London-based directory of leading lawyers, recommended Frankfurt Kurnit for Media, Technology & Telecom work (Marketing and Advertising) and Intellectual Property work (Copyright) in its 2015 edition.
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June 4 2015
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#WhatYouNeedToKnow: Professional Conduct and Advertising in the World of Social Media
Ronald Minkoff presents at the New York City Bar's CLE program, “#WhatYouNeedToKnow: Professional Conduct and Advertising in the World of LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.”
June 4 2015
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GALA Breakfast Seminar
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum will speak at GALA's Breakfast Seminar on “International Trends in Regulation and Self-Regulation in Digital Marketing”.
June 4 2015
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Facebook ‘Likes’ And Pinterest Photos Can Be Endorsements, FTC Says
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum was quoted by Media Post discussing the significant effect the FTC's guidance on Facebook 'likes' and Pinterest photos could have on the advertising industry.
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June 2 2015
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Tinker, Tailor, Lawyer, P.I.: Are Your Workplace Investigations Complying with the Law?
Ronald C. Minkoff and contributed an article to the New York Legal Ethics Reporter titled, “Tinker, Tailor, Lawyer, P.I.: Are Your Workplace Investigations Complying with the Law?”
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June 2 2015
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Recent NY Ethics Opinions: June 2015
Tyler Maulsby summarized recent NY ethics opinions for June 2015 issue of the New York Legal Ethics Reporter.
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June 2 2015
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Millennial Talent: Hiring, Retaining and Working with Your Company’s Future Leaders
Millennials born between 1980 and 1990 are fast becoming a growing influence in our workforce. To grow your business you need to hire, retain and manage this group as they are the future of any organization.
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May 29 2015
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Frankfurt Kurnit’s Rachel Kronman
The Recorder interviewed Rachel Kronman about the future of wearable technology. (Article behind a paywall)
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May 29 2015
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SHOOT’s Directors/Producers Forum
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum's presentation on native intelligence was highlighted in the Shoot Online round up of the 2015 Directors/Producers Forum. (Article behind a paywall)
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May 29 2015
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All in a Name: NAD Recommends Advertiser Change Product Names - Even Absent Consumer Confusion
Unilever United States, Inc. recently challenged certain Vogue, International, Inc. shampoo product names. NAD determined that Vogue's product names, such as Renewing Argan Oil of Morocco Shampoo and Nourishing Coconut Milk Shampoo, touted the inclusion of certain “exotic” ingredients but that those ingredients did not provide the benefit also touted…
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May 27 2015
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The 2015 Midsize Hot List
We are proud to appear once again in the National Law Journal's annual Midsize Hot List. The list is comprised of 20 firms who “excel at deal making, litigation, counseling and other legal services.”
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May 26 2015
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Appeals Court Offers Mixed Verdict in POM Wonderful Case
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum was quoted by FTC Watch about the recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals where a panel of judges reminded advertisers to be more careful about backing up claims, but also warned the FTC that there are limits on its regulatory powers.
May 26 2015