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Licensing IP and Technology
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum speaks at the “Licensing IP and Technology” conference in Seattle, Washington.June 14 2013
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Other People’s Money: Client Funds and Escrow Accounts
Nicole Hyland moderates an ethics panel regarding the ethical implications of handling client funds, including opening and managing escrow accounts, the IOLA program, and the New York Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection.June 14 2013
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Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law
Jeffrey A. Greenbaum chairs the New York City Bar’s annual “Hot Topics in Advertising & Marketing Law” event.June 14 2013
Cross-Border Transactions & Global Media Clearance
Frankfurt Kurnit serves as the center of the wheel for U.S. clients extending their business interests across international borders. We also regularly work with clients and counsel abroad to help foreign-based entities establish and run operations in the U.S. Our advertising and entertainment attorneys belong to international networks of corresponding…Sports
From the NHL to professional athletes, sports representation has been a part of the Frankfurt Kurnit culture for decades. And when it comes to combining sports, media and entertainment – few firms can help you reach your goals like we can. OUR CLIENTS Frankfurt Kurnit’s Sports Group represents a wide…Publishing
Our Publishing Group is well known not only for its legal expertise, but also for helping clients exploit ancillary revenue opportunities in nontraditional formats. We are at the forefront of the development and defense of digital rights, and the ever-evolving areas of parody, fair use, and other issues at the…Litigation
Our Litigation Group has a deep roster of talented commercial litigators practicing in federal and state courts and before administrative agencies nationwide. We have handled almost every conceivable intellectual property dispute, and a wide range of commercial, marketing, securities, commodities, white collar defense, insurance and employment matters. CLIENTS We represent…News & Press
DOROT Benefit Celebrates 37 Years of Linking the Generations
SFGate featured Rick Kurnit and his contributions to DOROT, an innovator in mobilizing volunteers to improve the lives of the elderly.May 23 2013
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Views on the News: Graduation
Student newspaper, Brandeis Independent, quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on the job market for college graduates. Read MoreMay 21 2013
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Vermont Lifts Restriction on Purchases in Contests of Skill
A big change in a small state may have made your skill contests easier: Vermont has amended its Contests and Sweepstakes law to permit marketers to require a purchase as part of a contest. Read MoreMay 20 2013
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FTC Answers 92 Questions About Its Revised Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Rules
In an effort to provide clarity on it its revised Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (“Rules”), the FTC recently published a list of Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQs”) with information on how to comply. Read MoreMay 16 2013
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Hasbro Sues to Stop Warner Bros. ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ Film
Hollywood Reporter identified Maura Wogan as lead counsel for Hasbro in a case of unauthorized production of a film based on Dungeons & Dragons, the copyrights and trademarks of which are owned by Hasbro Inc. View ArticleMay 14 2013
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Judges May ‘Friend’ Lawyers, Witnesses ABA Says
Professional Negligence News quoted Nicole Hyland in an article about the judicious use of electronic social media. Read MoreMay 10 2013
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Coming Soon: Updates to Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report this week proposing to modernize the “Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule”. The rule, originally issued in 1975 and known by many as the"30 Day Rule”, requires merchants selling products by mail or phone to have a reasonable basis to expect that they… Read MoreMay 8 2013
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Frankfurt Kurnit Named Advertising Law Firm of the Year - USA - 2013
Acquisition International has presented Frankfurt Kurnit with the award for Advertising Law Firm of the Year - USA. The Acquisition International M&A awards recognize investors, advisers and service providers in their specialized fields.May 8 2013
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Battle of the (Supreme) Sexes
Metro New York mentioned Edward H. Rosenthal as the trademark lawyer for Leah McSweeney, owner of the “Married to The Mob” brand. View ArticleMay 6 2013
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Oakley Challenges Nike
Sports Business Daily quoted Christopher Chase on the right of first refusal for sponsorship deals. View ArticleMay 6 2013
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“Supreme Bitch” Case—Frankfurt Kurnit Defends Leah McSweeney
Edward H. Rosenthal defends Leah McSweeney, founder of the women's streetwear brand, “Married to The Mob” against trademark claims brought by Chapter 4 Corp., which manufactures “boys’ club” skateboard street wear.May 2 2013
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Social Media “No-No” Has Restaurant Doing Major Damage Control
Edward H. Rosenthal was quoted in Delware Online on a social media incident involving Padi restaurant.April 26 2013
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Monitoring Employee E-mails
E-mail can be powerful evidence in a dispute, and whether employers and criminal investigators may use employee e-mail in litigation proceedings is a hot topic. A recent New York federal court decision outlined the current law in this area. Read MoreApril 25 2013
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Drive-By Storing: Google Agrees to Pay $7 Million to Settle Street View Privacy Case
According to a recent settlement, in addition to images of the world's roads and buildings, Google's special Street View vehicles may have also collected personal information from users on unencrypted business and personal wireless networks. Read MoreApril 18 2013
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So You Want to Self-Regulate? The National Advertising Division as Standard Bearer
The ABA's Antitrust Journal article quoted Jeffrey A. Greenbaum on how NAD decisions serve as an important source of guidance for advertisers.April 15 2013
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HTC Settles FTC Device Security Charges
In February 2013, HTC, one of America's biggest sellers of mobile devices based on the Android, Windows Mobile, and Windows Phone operating systems, settled FTC charges that millions of its smartphones and tablets had security holes that allowed malicious applications to send text messages, record audio, and even install additional… Read MoreApril 12 2013
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DreamWorks, Participant Board Catholic Sex Scandal Project
Variety listed Andrew Hurwitz as counsel for Director Tom McCarthy in an article about McCarthy's latest film. View ArticleApril 12 2013
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JPC and SAG-AFTRA Tentative Deal Terms
The Joint Policy Committee and SAG-AFTRA reached a tentative deal on a new Commercials Contract. If approved, the deal will then be presented to SAG-AFTRA's full membership for ratification. Read MoreApril 11 2013
