On November 1, Sold Magazine published an article about graffiti as artwork and the 5Pointz art space and trial. Sold asked RPL Partner Mark H. Moore to weigh in on the application of the Visual Artists Rights Act to graffiti art and, specifically, developments in the lawsuit challenging the destruction of...
RPL is proud to congratulate Counsel Dara L. Onofrio on her resounding victory in the election yesterday, Nov. 7, to a seat on the Board of Finance in Clinton, Connecticut. Congratulations, Dara! Ms. Onofrio is Counsel to the firm in the areas of patent and intellectual property law.
On October 31, 2017, inquiries into a prospective employee’s salary history became an unlawful and discriminatory practice in New York City. The New York City Human Rights Law, New York City Admin. Code § 8-107(25), now bars direct or indirect salary inquiries to an applicant or the applicant’s current or...
The lawyer rating service Super Lawyers has selected RPL Associate Ethan Krasnoo as a 2017 New York Metro Rising Star! The Rising Stars list is comprised of the top up-and-coming New York attorneys who are 40 and under or who have been in practice for fewer than 10 years. Only...
RPL client, scenic designer Stanley A. Meyer, who is best known for creating the beautiful sets for Disney's Broadway and touring productions of Beauty and the Beast, celebrates another success in his most recent scenic design for American Repertory Theater's production of WarholCapote. Adapted by Rob Roth from the words of...
On October 5, 2017, RPL client, production company Cowboy Bear Ninja LLC, celebrated the premiere of its newest show, Shade: Queens of NYC, on Fusion TV. A documentary series about some of New York's most prominent drag queens, Shade follows performers Brita Filter, Chelsea Piers, Holly Box-Springs, Jada Valenciaga, Jasmine Rice LaBeija, Marti...
RPL Client Watched Film, LLC has been gearing up for the 2018 release of its feature-length documentary, The Feeling of Being Watched, directed by Algerian-American journalist and filmmaker Assia Boundaoui. The film tells the story of Ms. Boundaoui's investigation into the rumors of government surveillance in her childhood neighborhood outside...
Earlier this year, RPL client Jessica Devaney, producer and founder of Multitude Films, premiered her newest documentary, Love the Sinner, at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film, which Ms. Devaney co-directed with Geeta Gandbhir, explores the connection between Christianity and homophobia in the wake of the 2016 shooting at Pulse nightclub in...
RPL is proud to congratulate our client, Director and Producer Kate Webber, on the upcoming premiere of her new documentary Kim Swims! The film will have its world premiere on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the Mill Valley Film Festival in Mill Valley, California. Kim Swims is a feature documentary about the story of...
RPL proudly congratulates Counsel Dara L. Onofrio, who is running for the Board of Finance in Clinton, Connecticut, in this year's election. In last week's Democratic primary, Ms. Onofrio was the top vote-getter for the position and will now be on the ballot in November. Ms. Onofrio is Counsel to the firm...