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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. View ArticleNovember 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. View ArticleNovember 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”. View ArticleNovember 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… Read MoreNovember 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”. View ArticleNovember 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”. View ArticleNovember 2 2015
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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”. View ArticleOctober 27 2015
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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. Read MoreOctober 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… Read MoreOctober 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. Read MoreOctober 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. Read MoreOctober 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, WisconsinOctober 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. Read MoreOctober 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”. View ArticleOctober 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. View ArticleOctober 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. Read MoreOctober 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
