
The media and other intellectual property-based industries constitute
the core of the Firm's client base, and the Firm is recognized
for its experience and expertise in providing an array of legal
services to these clients.
The Firm regularly provides pre-publication review and counseling
for publishers and filmmakers in areas such as defamation, publicity
and privacy rights, unfair competition and contests, sweepstakes
and advertising law. By utilizing our collective experience and
expertise with respect to these areas, the Firm is well equipped
to point out potentially problematic issues and quickly and efficiently
address our clients' concerns. As part of its services, the Firm
provides training to its clients' editorial and production staffs
in the recognition of issues relating to defamation, privacy/publicity
and intellectual property rights.
The Firm has consistently defeated, via negotiation or litigation,
the attempts of third parties to extract financial concessions
by claiming defamation or invasion of privacy. Similarly, the
Firm has been successful in protecting our clients against claims
for trademark and/or copyright infringement. The Firm has also
assisted our clients in challenging overbroad governmental burdens
on our clients' First Amendment rights.

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