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‘Astroturfing’ Bust Spotlights Online Review Troubles
Corporate Counsel quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum in an article about the details of a yearlong undercover operation designed to halt illegal reviewing activity.
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December 2 2013
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Federal Court Says Supervisors May Participate in Tip Sharing
On November 21, 2013, the Second Circuit in New York issued a decision in Barenboim v. Starbucks, interpreting § 196-d of New York's Labor Law, which prohibits an employer, his or her agent or an officer of a corporation from retaining any part of a gratuity.
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December 2 2013
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10 Screenwriters to Watch
Variety recognized Andrew Hurwitz's client Jennifer Lee as one of “10 Screenwriters to Watch”.
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November 26 2013
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Right of Publicity Claims Based on Brand Integration into Editorial Content
Rick Kurnit published an article in Lawyer Monthly's Global Expert Guide to IP 2014 about brand integration and editorial content.
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November 22 2013
Events & Education
Columbia Law School Alumni Breakfast at Frankfurt Kurnit
Barbara Shiers hosts a Columbia Law School alumni breakfast, which features guest speaker Anika Rahman, President of The Ms. Foundation.
November 21 2013
Events & Education
New York State Society of CPA’s
Barbara Shiers speaks to an NYSSCPA audience on recent tax law changes and their impact on estate planning.
November 21 2013
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Tax Code Changes and Your Estate
Barbara Shiers speaks at the Tufts Alumni event: Recent Tax Code Changes and How They Affect You, Your Family, and Your Estate, at the Kirkland and Ellis offices in NYC.
November 21 2013
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Candice Kersh Named Advertising Lawyer of the Year
Best Lawyers named Candice Kersh the 2014 Advertising Lawyer of the Year - New York City. Candice is the first woman to receive this honor.
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November 21 2013
Events & Education
Running Your Restaurant: Preventing Wage and Hours Claims by Employees in the Hospitality Industry
The Restaurant Group at Frankfurt Kurnit hosts “Running Your Restaurant: Preventing Wage and Hours Claims by Employees in the Hospitality Industry” on January 7, 2014.
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November 20 2013
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Proposed Bill Would Help Brand Owners Keep Trademark and Copyright Infringing Goods Out of the U.S.
Brand owners and intellectual property rights advocates are reaching out to Congress to voice their support for S. 662, the “Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2013.” The bill, if passed, would strengthen enforcement of intellectual property laws at U.S. borders.
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November 12 2013
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Terri Seligman Featured in Electronic Commerce & Law Report
Terri Seligman was featured in Electronic Commerce & Law Report on how the new federal gift card regulations affect social buying websites such as Groupon and LivingSocial.
November 11 2013
Events & Education
Gotham Media 2014 Digital Forecast at Frankfurt Kurnit
Frankfurt Kurnit hosts Gotham Media's 2014 Digital Forecast event. Terri Seligman moderates a panel along with executives from MediaTech Capital, Magnet Media, and Venture Beat.
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November 7 2013
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Use of “Of Counsel” Title for Lawyers in Foreign Countries
A recent New York City Bar Professional Ethics Committee opinion offers important new guidance to New York law firms on use of the “of counsel” title for lawyers who work in foreign countries. The opinion states that a New York law firm can designate as “of counsel” a New York…
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November 7 2013
Events & Education
New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association
Terri Seligman speaks at the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association's Branding and Social Media CLE in New Brunswick, NJ.
November 6 2013
Events & Education
Selected Ethics Issues in IP Rights Enforcement and Defense
Nicole Hyland speaks at a CLE program entitled “Selected Ethics Issues in IP Rights Enforcement and Defense”. Program venue: Practising Law Institute, 1177 Avenue of the Americas New York.
November 6 2013
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Nicole Hyland at the New York City Bar Association
Nicole Hyland speaks at a CLE program on Ethics and Social Media hosted by the New York City Bar Association. Program venue: NYCBA building at 42 West 44th Street in New York.
November 6 2013
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ASIPI Conference
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks on “Green Marketing, Antisocial Behavior, and Viral Marketing” at the ASIPI conference in Punta Cana.
November 6 2013
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Brian Murphy at the New York State Bar Association
Brian Murphy speaks on social media at the New York State Bar Association's Critical Issues Fresh Ideas Best Practices conference.
November 6 2013
Events & Education
Brand Activation Association (BAA) Marketing Law Conference
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum, Rick Kurnit, and Greg Boyd speak at the 35th Annual BAA's “Marketing Law Conference” in Chicago. Frankfurt Kurnit sponsors the conference, one of the largest in the world for brand marketers and their agencies.
November 6 2013
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Frankfurt Kurnit in “Best Lawyers 2014”
In its 2014 edition Best Lawyers ranked Frankfurt Kurnit in “Tier 1” in Advertising, Copyright, Entertainment, Trademark, and Trust & Estates Law, “Tier 2” in Litigation (IP) and Media Law, and “Tier 3” in Commercial Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Litigation.
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November 6 2013
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Will Publishers Lose Free-Speech Protection with Native Advertising?
Rick Kurnit was quoted by MediaPost after his panel discussion at the OmmaNative conference.
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November 5 2013
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Ethics Issues for the Open Source Practitioner
Nicole Hyland speaks “Ethics Issues for the Open Source Practitioner”, a CLE program at PLI's New York Conference Center.
November 5 2013
Events & Education
New York University Tisch School of the Arts
Hayden Goldblatt speaks on a panel about entertainment law at NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
November 5 2013
Events & Education
Richard Hofstetter at Televisual Factual Festival
Richard Hofstetter speaks at the Televisual Factual Festival at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in London.
November 5 2013
Events & Education
Rick Kurnit at OmmaNative
Rick Kurnit spoke on a panel entitled, 'Send in the Lawyers' at the OmmaNative event.
November 5 2013