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Practicing Law in the Age of Cloud Computing
VentureBeat quoted Nicole Hyland on the legal ethics of cloud computing. View ArticleMay 6 2014
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Online Content Management 2.0
Rick Kurnit participates on a New York State Bar Association panel discussing “Online Content Management”. Registration for this webinar is open to all. The fee is $50 for members and $150 for nonmembers.May 6 2014
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What’s an Appropriate Notice Period for Outgoing Agency Execs?
Adweek quoted Rick Kurnit on the question of what is an appropriate length of time outgoing agency executives should be asked to wait before beginning a new position. View ArticleMay 6 2014
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Law Seminars International: Call from Anywhere for a 90 Minute Expert Analysis
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum moderates a call-in program on “Legal Issues in Ambush Marketing”. In addition to the United States, the panel includes lawyers from Canada, The Netherlands, South Africa, and Brazil. The program is sponsored by Law Seminars International and the Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance.May 1 2014
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Advertising Law Firm of the Year
We have been selected as 'Advertising Law Firm of the Year - USA' by Acquisitions International Magazine.April 30 2014
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All Ohio Annual Institute on Intellectual Property
Brian Murphy presents “The People are Revolting: Brand Protection in the Age of Yelp and Other Websites That Give a Voice to Bitchers, Moaners and other Malcontents” at the 2014 AOAIOIP conference in Cincinnati.April 28 2014
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New York Court of Appeals Rules on Attorney Fees Issue
Just three weeks ago, the New York Court of Appeals, in Albunio v. City of New York, issued a ruling on a question that has long bedeviled civil rights and employment lawyers - and their clients. Read MoreApril 25 2014
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Privacy and Your Practice: How to Keep your Information Safe and Secure
Nicole Hyland speaks on an ethics panel about the ethical implications of using the cloud, social media, and other technological developments. Program Venue: CUNY School of Law, Long Island City, New York.April 24 2014
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New York Women’s Impact List
Variety honored Lisa E. Davis in its first-ever “New York Women's Impact List”. View ArticleApril 22 2014
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NYC Law Now Protects Interns Against Workplace Discrimination
Last week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill amending the New York City Human Rights Law to provide that interns are now protected from workplace discrimination and harassment. Read MoreApril 22 2014
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Variety Legal Impact Report
Variety listed Amy Nickin in their 2014 “Legal Impact Report”. View ArticleApril 15 2014
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SocialMedia.org
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks on “Breaking news: What Katherine Heigl's lawsuit means for your brand” for socialmedia.org.April 15 2014
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TMA Roundtable: Treaties Around the World and Understanding Their Purpose
Rachel Santori hosts the INTA roundtable “Crossing Borders - International Treaties and Agreements Covering Trademarks” here at Frankfurt Kurnit.April 15 2014
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Katherine Heigl’s Duane Reade Lawsuit Exposes Legal Murkiness of Tweets
Digiday quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on celebrities' “right of publicity” when it comes to social media. View ArticleApril 10 2014
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Law Firm Liability: Court Ruling Will Permit More Fraud Claims to Proceed
In a decision last week Melcher v. Greenberg Traurig LLP, New York's highest court, gave a big boost to plaintiffs wanting to sue lawyers for committing intentional fraud and deceit in the course of a court proceeding. Read MoreApril 9 2014
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Brazil Bans Advertising to Children Under Age 12
Advertising Compliance Service quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum regarding the Brazilian Ministry of Human Rights' Council of Rights of Children and Teenagers' resolution that effectively bans all advertising to children under age twelve. View ArticleApril 9 2014
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Hunter College Documentary Film Class
Hayden Goldblatt speaks to a documentary film class at Hunter College about rights and clearances.April 8 2014
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Business Affairs Boot Camp
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks at a “Business Affairs Boot Camp” sponsored by the AICP.April 8 2014
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ABA Journal Podcast
The ABA Journal released Nicole Hyland's podcast on “How Lawyers Can Get the Most out of Facebook’s Paid Status Updates.” Listen to PodcastApril 7 2014
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FTC Pursues False Endorsement Allegations Against “Intermediaries” and Social Media Contests
We recently reported on the FTC's settlement with home security company, ADT LLC for their use of paid endorsers presented to look like impartial experts. As five recent investigations show, the ADT investigation extended to other parties. In addition, the FTC's interest in monitoring endorsements has expanded to include social… Read MoreApril 3 2014
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New Law Significantly Impacts the New York State Estate and Gift Tax Regimes
On March 31, 2014, Governor Cuomo signed legislation to implement the New York State fiscal plan for 2014 - 2015. The legislation makes broad changes to the New York State estate and gift tax laws as well as some more technical changes to certain trust income tax rules. Read MoreApril 3 2014
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Cole Haan Draws FTC Notice With Pinterest Contest
Terri Seligman was quoted by MediaPost with regards to the FTC's view on what constitutes an endorsement. View ArticleApril 1 2014
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IRS Will Treat Virtual Currencies as “Property”
In Notice 2014-21 issued on March 25, 2014, the IRS announced that it will treat virtual currencies (such as Bitcoin) as “property” for U.S. federal tax purposes. Read MoreMarch 31 2014
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Ad-ID Deadline for SAG-AFTRA Commercials is April 1
As of April 1, 2014, all commercials produced under the SAG-AFTRA contract featuring SAG-AFTRA talent must incorporate the Ad-ID coding mechanism, developed by the American Association of Advertising Agencies and the Association of National Advertisers in 2003, for commercial tracking and calculating appropriate payments. Read MoreMarch 28 2014
