About Us
We are a boutique media and entertainment law firm, with over one hundred years of combined experience litigating cases, negotiating deals, and advising clients. We handle defamation, privacy, copyright, and trademark matters; provide newsgathering, copyright and trademark counseling; conduct pre-publication, pre-broadcast, and title clearance; prepare fair use and E&O opinion letters; negotiate production, development, access and participant agreements; draft appearance, materials and location releases; and advise influencers and endorsers. Our clients include the country’s leading news and information providers, producers and content developers, celebrity and entertainment publications, filmmakers, artists, writers, and many other creative individuals and entities.
Media Matters Newsletter
- AI in Hot CopyA federal judge in the Southern District of New York has allowed a coalition of major news publishers to move forward with claims that AI-generated news summaries may infringe copyright, marking a significant early ruling in litigation over generative AI outputs. In Advance Local Media LLC v. Cohere Inc., publishers including Forbes, Condé Nast, the Lo...Read more
Media News
- Guardian Triumphant7/21 - A Delaware Superior Court judge dismissed all six defamation claims brought by UnitedHealth Group against The Guardian, concluding that the newspaper's reporting was either substantially true or otherwise protected by the First Amendment. The lawsuit arose from a May 2025 Guardian investigation alleging that UnitedHealth: secretly paid bonuses t...Read more