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Art Law
We handle a variety of domestic and international matters for clients who conduct business in the world of fine art. OUR CLIENTS We advise artists, galleries, art advisors, and individual and institutional collectors. CLIENT BENEFITS Litigate and Resolve Disputes Clients in the business of fine art and antiquities often face…Our Attorneys
Jeremy S. Goldman
Jeremy S. Goldman is a partner in the Litigation Group and Co-Chair of the Emerging Technology Group, focusing on intellectual property, entertainment, media, privacy, technology, and commercial law. Jeremy is an accomplished media and entertainment litigator, focusing on copyright, trademark, privacy, intermediary liability, right of publicity, First Amendment, and business… Read MoreNews & Press
FTC Bars Mattress Companies from Making Unsupported Green Claims
In separate settlements with the FTC, three mattress manufacturers recently agreed to stop making alleged unsupported green claims, including that their mattresses do not contain harmful volatile organic compounds. Read MoreAugust 8 2013
Paralegals & Administrative Staff
Kelly O’Donnell
Kelly O’Donnell is a paralegal in our Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations Group. Ms. O’Donnell has wide-ranging advertising and promotions law experience and has worked extensively with counsel around the world to vet and implement domestic and international promotions. Ms. O’Donnell supports our Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group lawyers… Read MoreNews & Press
Lawyers and Ethics of Social Media
Nicole Hyland was quoted by Business2Community on the ethics of social media for practicing lawyers. View ArticleJuly 31 2013
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Marcie Cleary
Marcie Cleary is a partner in the Entertainment Group at Frankfurt Kurnit, representing clients in the film, television, digital, and book publishing industries. Ms. Cleary structures and negotiates entertainment transactions for individual and corporate clients in the film, television, digital, and book publishing industries. Her clients include actors, news correspondents,… Read MoreOur Attorneys
Caren Decter
Caren Decter is a partner in the Litigation Group, with nearly 20 years of experience representing clients in the advertising, art, consumer goods, and media and entertainment industries on intellectual property and complex contractual disputes, as well as consumer class actions and white collar criminal matters. She is recognized by… Read MoreParalegals & Administrative Staff
Hilary Geier
Hilary Geier is the Paralegal Supervisor at Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz. She has held this position for over 23 years. Ms. Geier provides a wide variety of support services to the firm’s Corporate and Finance, Entertainment, and Advertising Groups. She prepares signatory applications with the Writers Guild of America,… Read MoreNews & Press
Can Lawyers Advise Clients to Delete Social Media Content?
Increasingly, lawyers are faced with questions about whether they should advise clients about the use of social media. While news reports and ethics opinions have focused primarily on lawyers' social media use, the issue of client counseling has received less attention. Now, a new ethics Opinion by the New York… Read MoreJuly 29 2013
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Update: Terrence Malick’s Sycamore Pictures Sued By ‘Voyage Of Time’ Docu Backer
Deadline Hollywood recognized Maura Wogan and Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to Sycamore Pictures in a case filed by Seven Seas Partnership. View ArticleJuly 22 2013
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Supreme Court Recasts Estate Planning for Same-Sex Spouses
As you probably know, two recent Supreme Court cases have altered the estate planning landscape. Here's a summary of what happened with the Defense of Marriage Act - and suggestions for how to proceed. Read MoreJuly 17 2013
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Courts Scrutinize Summer Internship Programs for Payment Errors
For some companies, summer interns aren't just bringing coffee this year. They're also bringing legal trouble. In an important decision on the subject of unpaid interns, a New York federal court ruled in June that Fox Searchlight Pictures Inc. should have classified certain interns as “employees” and paid them pursuant… Read MoreJuly 10 2013
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Distinguishing Advertising from Search Results
As part of its ongoing effort to provide guidance to digital advertisers (including the recent release of the updated digital advertising guidance, staff at the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection recently sent a letter to search engine companies, including Google, Bing, Yahoo! and various shopping, travel and local… Read MoreJuly 1 2013
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FTC Warns Search Engines About Paid Ads
Online Media Daily quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the FTC's warning to search engines about paid ads. View ArticleJune 26 2013
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named to List of “Best Law Firms for Women” 2013
Working Mother magazine Named Frankfurt Kurnit to its Best Law Firms for Women List. Read MoreJune 19 2013
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PLI’s 2011 Bridge the Gap Program
Ronald Minkoff speaks at PLI's 2011 Bridge the Gap Program at Brooklyn Law School.June 19 2013
Events & Education
The Winning Strategy for False Advertising Cases: NAD or Federal Courts, or Both?
Terri Seligman presents” The Winning Strategy for False Advertising Cases: NAD or Federal Courts, or Both?” at the ABA's Consumer Protection Conference in Washington, DC.June 19 2013
Events & Education
Copyright Society of the USA
Edward Rosenthal and Maura Wogan speak on the Salinger v. Colting case at the Los Angeles Chapter Copyright Society of the USA.June 19 2013
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Structuring Sweepstakes & Contests in a Digital Age
Terri Seligman speaks on “Structuring Sweepstakes & Contests in a Digital Age” at the New York City Bar's Sweepstakes, Promotions & Marketing Laws: Comprehension & Compliance Program in New York City.June 19 2013
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Social Media Compliance for Businesses
Brian Murphy and Terri Seligman present “Social Media Compliance for Business” at Frankfurt Kurnit for the Association of Corporate Counsel members.June 19 2013
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C5’s Advertising Law Conference
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks on “Building in Recent Regulatory and Case Law Developments into Your Comparative Advertising Campaign and What To Do If a Competitor Steps Out of Line” at C5’s Advertising Law Conference in London.June 19 2013
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City University of New York
Melissa Georges guest lectures at the City University of New York in a class for graduate students in film production, speaking about legal issues affecting filmmakers.June 19 2013
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Transforming Agency/Client Terms and Agreements
Candice Kersh speaks on “Transforming Agency/Client Terms and Agreements” at the 4A's 2011 Transformation conference in Austin.June 19 2013
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Copyright Basics
Edward Rosenthal spoke on the above at the New York City Bar.June 19 2013