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Netflix Nabs Chris Sparling’s ‘Mercy,’ ‘Girlfriend’s Day’ With Bob Odenkirk
The Hollywood Reporter mentions Frankfurt Kurnit client James Wolk in reference to his newest film, Mercy, soon to be streaming on Netflix.
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November 25 2015
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Mike Frankfurt in Running Times
Mike Frankfurt is mentioned in the “Roger on Running” column in Running Times, which features leaders in the running community over age 80.
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November 20 2015
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Gavin McElroy is Interviewed by the Troyanos Group
Gavin McElroy is interviewed by Dennis Troyanos of the Troyanos Group, a niche recruiting and consulting firm, about employment law. Please click here to listen to the interview, or click here to view a pdf of the interview transcript.
November 19 2015
Events & Education
When Lawyers Leave Law Firms: Ethics and Best Practices
Ronald C. Minkoff speaks on “When Lawyers Leave Law Firms: Ethics and Best Practices” for ABA.
November 18 2015
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Mike Frankfurt in the New York Post
The Post’s Page Six covered a story from Mike Frankfurt’s 80th birthday party.
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November 17 2015
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Frankfurt Kurnit Listed in ‘100 Firms With the Most IP Partners’
Law360 has listed Frankfurt Kurnit as one of the 100 law firms with the most IP partners. To view the full list, click here (behind paywall).
November 16 2015
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Mike Frankfurt in Politico
Politico mentioned Mike Frankfurt's 80th birthday in its daily blast, referring to Mike as “one of the most influential media and entertainment lawyers in America”.
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November 11 2015
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Mike Frankfurt in the New York Post
Phil Mushnick of the New York Post mentioned Mike Frankfurt’s 80th birthday celebration in his “Equal Time” column.
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November 9 2015
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General Counsel for Al Jazeera America Appears to Be Unlicensed
The New York Times quoted Ron Minkoff in a story about the controversy surrounding Al Jazeera’s General Counsel’s bar admission status.
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November 9 2015
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Global Advertising Law Year in Review
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum moderates a call-in program, “Global Advertising Law Year in Review.” The program, sponsored by PLI, will feature updates on global advertising law developments from around the world.
November 5 2015
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FTC Cracks Down on False ‘Biodegradable’ Product Claims
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum is quoted in the FTC Watch article, “FTC Cracks Down on False ‘Biodegradable’ Product Claims”.
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November 3 2015
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NAD Scotts Decision: Marketers - Not Customers - Are Responsible for Online Review Compliance
Encouraging customers to write product reviews is a common and effective marketing tactic. But the disclosure requirements are significant. And a mistake can rankle competitors and lead to scrutiny by regulators or self-regulatory bodies such as NAD. That's what recently happened to The Scotts Company (“Scotts”) when United Industries Corporation…
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November 2 2015
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Recent N.Y. Ethics Opinions: November 2015
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Tyler Maulsby's article, titled “Recent N.Y. Ethics Opinions: November 2015”.
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November 2 2015
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Dividing a Fee with a Per Diem Lawyer
The New York Legal Ethics Reporter published Richard M. Maltz's article, titled “Dividing a Fee with a Per Diem Lawyer”.
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November 2 2015
Events & Education
Hot Topics in Advertising Law 2016
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum chairs the 15th annual “Hot Topics in Advertising Law” program at the New York City Bar, in New York.
November 2 2015
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Hasbro Says Fox Anchor Doesn’t Look Like A Hamster
Maura J. Wogan and Jeremy S. Goldman are mentioned in the Law360 article, “Hasbro Says Fox Anchor Doesn't Look Like A Hamster”.
October 28 2015
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LA Judge Halts Sale of Disjoined Tavern Mural
Lisa E. Davis is quoted in the Los Angeles Daily Journal article “LA Judge Halts Sale of Disjoined Tavern Mural”.
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October 27 2015
Events & Education
SXSW 2016
Wendy Stryker speaks at SXSW 2016 on “#You'reFired@Work: Social Media & Employment Law” from 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM.
October 21 2015
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Federal Government Announces New HIPAA Privacy Audits for Companies That Handle Healthcare Data
Here's some news for companies that have to comply with the privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) has announced plans to begin auditing compliance in early 2016.
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October 20 2015
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Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2015
Edward Rosenthal speaks on Rights of Publicity and Entertainment Licensing for PLI's “Understanding the Intellectual Property License 2015”.
October 20 2015
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Cocktails with the Closers
Richard Hofstetter presents “Cocktails with the Closers” at the Helen Mills Theater as part of The New York Television Festival.
October 16 2015
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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
Events & Education
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