A Dedicated And Experienced Team
We Handle Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property and Business Litigation
Our lawyers are devoted to resolving litigation efficiently and achieving excellence in every aspect of our practice. We are committed to creating and maintaining a solid relationship with each of our clients, as we help you navigate legal concerns including:
- Business and entertainment contract disputes
- Recovering unpaid profit participation and royalties
- Right of likeness/publicity cases
- Invasion of privacy
- Intellectual property litigation
- Defamation, libel, and slander
Breaking News
Coca-Cola Loses Battle For Juice Seller’s Publicity Rights
A bench trial was held in November to decide which 2015 registration of Hansen’s rights of publicity with the California Secretary of state is valid: The one filed his Grandchildren or the one filed a month before Monster Beverage Company, which that year sold its Hansen’s brands to Coke...
Bauer Media Can't SLAPP Its Way Out of Richard Simmons' Tracking Device Lawsuit
In Touch Weekly says it hired a PI to photograph Simmons leaving the hospital, but a California appeals court finds that purported newsgathering doesn't give the outlet First Amendment protection for a suit over a tracking device that was installed on his caretaker's vehicle...
Warner Bros. Can’t Dodge Sylvester Stallone’s Fraud Lawsuit
Warner Bros. Can’t Dodge Sylvester Stallone’s Fraud Lawsuit by Eriq Gardner Save A judge will permit the actor to use his claims over ‘Demolition Man’ to explore how the studio’s accounting might amount to unfair business practices impacting consumers, other talent...
Aretha Franklin’s 4 sons fighting in court
Aretha Franklin died in August of 2018. Nevertheless, her estate is far from settled in 2020 as her four sons fight in and out of court over control. Franklin had fought pancreatic cancer for a few years before her death at age 76. Still, she never drafted a formal...