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Ethan Krasnoo Elevated to Counsel of the Firm
As of January 1, 2019, we are pleased to announce that RPJ Associate Ethan Krasnoo has been elevated to the…
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December 2018 New York Entertainment and Media Legal Highlights Concerning Reposting Instagram Photographs, Reselling of MP3s, and Defamation Claims Based on Movie Characters
As summarized below, in December 2018 the New York Federal courts handed down three significant opinions relevant to entertainment and…
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Defamation Continues to Take Center Stage in the #MeToo Narrative
As discussed in my prior article, “Exploring the Role of Defamation in the #MeToo Narrative,” defamation has played a central…
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Exploring the Role of Defamation in the #MeToo Narrative
Recently, defamation claims have taken center stage as a legal mechanism for victims of sexual harassment to seek some justice…
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Blurred Lines: Is Copying a Song’s Musical Style Enough to Warrant Copyright Infringement?
On March 21, the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld a jury verdict that found that Robin Thicke’s…
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RPJ’s Ethan Krasnoo Discusses New Pro Bono Sexual Harassment Mediation Program for Artists
As the rate of sexual harassment claims in the entertainment industry continues at a breakneck pace, artists gained a new…
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RPL Associate Ethan Krasnoo Named a 2017 Super Lawyers Rising Star
The lawyer rating service Super Lawyers has selected RPL Associate Ethan Krasnoo as a 2017 New York Metro Rising Star! …
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RPL Associate Ethan Krasnoo Appointed to NYC Bar Entertainment Law Committee
RPL is proud to congratulate our Associate Ethan Krasnoo on his recent appointment to the New York City Bar Association’s Entertainment…
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RPL’s Ethan Krasnoo on New California Law to Prevent Age Discrimination in Casting Actors
Recently, California state enacted a new law that allows actors and other entertainment industry professionals to require removal of their…
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Insights on Massachusetts Landmark Equal Pay Legislation from RPL Associate Ethan Krasnoo
This month, the Massachusetts legislature passed landmark equal pay legislation, making it the first state to ban the common practice…
