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Are Art Purchases by Out-of-State Residents Subject to New York Sales Tax?
New York State's tax authorities have been investigating whether New York-area art galleries are properly collecting and remitting New York sales tax on sales of artworks, and a recent New York State Department of Taxation and Finance (“Department”) Tax Bulletin has shed some light on several Department positions with regard…
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October 16 2015
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European Court of Justice Declared EU-U.S. Safe Harbor Invalid - What This Means for Your Company
In a recent landmark decision, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) declared the EU-U.S. safe harbor invalid. The ruling comes out of the Schrems v. Facebook case, which has become one of the most widely followed and significant global data privacy cases to date.
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October 16 2015
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Be Careful When Creating Composite Characters
A New York federal court has provided the creative community with an important reminder about the risks of portraying composite characters.
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October 13 2015
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Don’t Try This at Home: the Questionable Ethics of “Better Call Saul”
Nicole Hyland uses the hit TV show ‘Better Call Saul’ as a jumping off point to discuss a range of challenging ethical issues. Based on her popular Tumblr blog “The Legal Ethics of Better Call Saul.” Program Venue: Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
October 13 2015
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FTC Challenges Consumer Gag Clauses as Unfair Practices
In two recent matters, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) challenged so-called gag clauses or non-disparagement provisions incorporated in contracts between marketers and consumers, alleging that prohibiting consumers from publishing negative reviews about the marketer is an unfair practice in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act.
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October 8 2015
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Brand Activation Association (BAA) 37th Annual Marketing Law Conference
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, Rick Kurnit and Brian Murphy moderate panels at “Walking the Line: Between Innovation and Regulation”. The annual BAA Marketing Law Conference takes place November 9-11 at the Downtown Chicago Marriott.
October 7 2015
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New Irish Advertising & Marketing Code
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted in the Bizcommunity.com article, “New Irish Advertising & Marketing Code”.
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October 6 2015
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Greg Boyd in Cyber Defense Magazine
Greg Boyd is quoted in the September 2015 issue of Cyber Defense Magazine.
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October 6 2015
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All the Licenses You Will Encounter as an IP Attorney
Christopher Chase speaks on, “All the Licenses You Will Encounter as an IP Attorney” for the NYIPLA.
October 5 2015
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A Storm on the Horizon - When to Communicate with Clients About Destroyed Files
As hurricane Joaquin barrels towards the Northeast, New York lawyers may be reminded of the damage caused by Superstorm Sandy as well as other recent disasters.
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October 2 2015
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PSP Annual Meeting
S. Gregory Boyd speaks at the Professional & Scholarly Publishing Annual Meeting on Cyber Security in the scholarly publishing industry.
October 1 2015
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Future of the Film and TV Industries
Hayden Goldblatt speaks on a panel at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law on October 27th about the Future of the Film and TV Industries.
October 1 2015
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The Risks of And Risks to Library Users
Edward Rosenthal speaks at the Stockbridge, Massachusetts Library on the risks to library users.
October 1 2015
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Risk Management: New Patent Insurance Will Help Marketers Fight Claims from “Trolls”
In August 2015, the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) announced a groundbreaking program to provide patent insurance to its members.
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September 30 2015
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Barbara Shiers at “Savvy Estate Planning” at the Harmonie Club
Barbara Shiers speaks at the Columbia Law School Association and the Kent Affiliates of the 1754 Society's event, “Savvy Estate Planning” at the Harmonie Club.
September 29 2015
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Lawyers in Transition
Ronald Minkoff leads an ethics CLE, entitled “Lawyers in Transition” for the ALI/ABA.
September 29 2015
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Christopher Chase in Lawyer Monthly Magazine
Christopher Chase is featured in the October issue of Lawyer Monthly Magazine, discussing Sports Marketing.
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September 29 2015
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Marketer Sued By FTC For Trying To Suppress Bad Reviews
Jeffrey Greenbaum is quoted in the Daily Online Examiner article, “Marketer Sued By FTC For Trying To Suppress Bad Reviews”.
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September 29 2015
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Ron Minkoff at NALFA Attorney Fees & Ethics Panel
Ron Minkoff is mentioned in the blog post, “NALFA Hosts Successful Program on Attorney Fees & Ethics”, which discusses the recent National Association of Legal Fee Analysis panel, entitled “Attorney Fees & Ethics: It Pays To Be Reasonable”, which took place on September 24th.
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September 25 2015
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Rick Kurnit Moderates Branded Content Alumni Event at Columbia Business School
Rick Kurnit will be a moderator at Columbia Business School's alumni event on Branded Content. Speakers include Melanie Deziel, Time Inc's chief branded content strategist, and Melissa Hart, head of marketing at Ziff Davis (publisher of ZDNet and PC Mag).
September 25 2015
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Jeffrey A. Greenbaum at ADWKSF
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is a featured speaker at ADWKSF on the panel, “Creative & Legal - Horror Stories & How to Avoid Them”, presented by Ad 2 San Francisco and The San Francisco Egotist on Tuesday, October 13th.
September 22 2015
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Trademark Office Now Permits Amendment of Registrations to Reflect Technological Advances
Here is some big news for trademark owners: Earlier this month, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) began a pilot program to allow owners of registered trademarks to update their registrations to reflect changes to their products made as a result of technological advances.
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September 18 2015
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Frankfurt Kurnit: One of the “Best Places to Work in New York City” 2015
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 18 2015
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Andrew Hurwitz in the Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Andrew Hurwitz in the article, “Emily Ratajkowski, Spencer Boldman to Star in Robert Siegel's 'Cruise'”.
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September 16 2015
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Thirty-three Frankfurt Kurnit Attorneys Named “Super Lawyers” for 2015
Super Lawyers listed thirty-three Frankfurt Kurnit attorneys in its 2015 edition.
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September 16 2015