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		<title>Daniel E. Schnapp</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:02:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dan Schnapp is a corporate and commercial transactional lawyer with more than 30 years of experience advising clients on high-stakes, strategic transactions at the intersection of intellectual property, technology and digital media. His practice focuses on structuring and negotiating strategic transactions that govern how IP and content assets, technology and...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dan Schnapp is a corporate and commercial transactional lawyer with more than 30 years of experience advising clients on high-stakes, strategic transactions at the intersection of intellectual property, technology and digital media. His practice focuses on structuring and negotiating strategic transactions that govern how IP and content assets, technology and data are developed, distributed, monetized and protected across evolving digital and interactive environments.</p>
<p>Dan has unique experience counseling clients across multiple industry verticals on the impact of emerging, transformative and disruptive technologies to their respective businesses, including generative artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, for which he assists clients in negotiating complex global licensing arrangements, managing data sourcing and usage rights, model training and output exploitation, preserving and enforcing IP portfolios, and the mitigation and allocation of risk across multiparty commercial frameworks.</p>
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		<title>Jonathan K. Waldrop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Jonathan K. Waldrop, Chair of Kasowitz&#8217;s Intellectual Property group, represents industry-leading companies in patent and trademark litigation involving interactive web technologies, video-on-demand telecommunications, cable technology, computer-assisted sales processes, medical devices, cooking ovens, gaming systems and complex financial transactions. He is also experienced in handling commercial and antitrust litigation matters. Jon&#8217;s...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Jonathan K. Waldrop, Chair of Kasowitz&#8217;s Intellectual Property group, represents industry-leading companies in patent and trademark litigation involving interactive web technologies, video-on-demand telecommunications, cable technology, computer-assisted sales processes, medical devices, cooking ovens, gaming systems and complex financial transactions. He is also experienced in handling commercial and antitrust litigation matters.</p>
<p>Jon&#8217;s clients include Google, LG, ASUS, Uber and Adobe, world-leading global technology companies, and Cox Communications, the third largest cable television provider in the United States. He has acted as lead trial counsel in many cases for his clients and has a history of achieving favorable jury verdicts, including his representation of Google and YouTube in a case with such broad potential implications that Wired.com declared, “Texas Jury Strikes Down Patent Troll&#8217;s Claim to Own the Interactive Web.” In a separate patent litigation, Jon achieved a verdict touted as the largest verdict of the year in the district in which it was handed down.</p>
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		<title>Alison I. Stein</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Widely recognized among the nation&#8217;s leading entertainment and content lawyers, Alison Stein is a trusted counsel for technology, entertainment, and media companies facing high-stakes litigation and complex content issues. Clients rely on Alison&#8217;s proven counsel, strategic know-how and litigation experience to address issues ranging from copyright infringement, content moderation and...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Widely recognized among the nation&#8217;s leading entertainment and content lawyers, Alison Stein is a trusted counsel for technology, entertainment, and media companies facing high-stakes litigation and complex content issues. Clients rely on Alison&#8217;s proven counsel, strategic know-how and litigation experience to address issues ranging from copyright infringement, content moderation and protection, AI and immersive technologies, and trademark, to DMCA, trade secrets, compliance, defamation, and contractual and licensing disputes.</p>
<p>A Co-Chair of the firm&#8217;s nationally recognized Content, Media, and Entertainment and Technology practices, Alison represents a who&#8217;s who of media organizations, technology companies, video game companies, television and movie studios, fashion and beauty companies, authors and artists. Her cases often set groundbreaking entertainment precedents, with outcomes covered in national media outlets. As Co-Chair of the firm&#8217;s AI Task Force, Alison is deeply engaged in the legal and strategic aspects of artificial intelligence. She has represented clients in cutting-edge AI-related litigation and has negotiated and advised on dozens of AI licensing and technology deals. She counsels clients on employee and corporate use of AI, and AI governance. Alison also regularly provides strategic guidance on the legal implications of other and immersive technologies including wearables, and on digital platform governance.</p>
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		<title>Justin J. Oliver</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Justin Oliver&#8217;s attention to detail extends not just to the facts of a case, but to the nature of the audience. Working on trials in both district courts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Justin focuses his practice on complex proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Justin Oliver&#8217;s attention to detail extends not just to the facts of a case, but to the nature of the audience. Working on trials in both district courts and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Justin focuses his practice on complex proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). While holding a degree in neuroscience, Justin works across a range of technology areas including mobile communications, medical devices, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals.  </p>
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		<title>Jesse M. Brody</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Recognized by The Legal 500 U.S. as a Leading Partner, Jesse Brody provides all his clients with the highest level of detail-oriented client service. Jesse’s clients have described him as “incredibly efficient,” with one noting that they “always feel [they] have his full attention and engagement.” Through his practice, Jesse...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Recognized by The Legal 500 U.S. as a Leading Partner, Jesse Brody provides all his clients with the highest level of detail-oriented client service. Jesse’s clients have described him as “incredibly efficient,” with one noting that they “always feel [they] have his full attention and engagement.” Through his practice, Jesse focuses on ensuring legal compliance for companies in the technology, entertainment, advertising, retail, financial services, automotive and consumer products industries.</p>
<p>Jesse’s practice primarily focuses on advertising and marketing, privacy, e-commerce, and intellectual property matters. He has extensive experience advising national and international consumer brands, agencies, content creators, and publishers on privacy and marketing regulatory compliance, the protection and commercialization of their creative properties, and litigation risk avoidance in connection with the use of emerging technologies. Furthermore, Jesse has been hailed by his clients as “absolutely encyclopedic with regards to the constantly changing advertising laws,” per testimonials collected by Chambers USA.</p>
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		<title>Colin W. Fraser</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:17:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Colin Fraser is a commercial litigator with experience in all phases of litigation in federal and state courts, and in arbitration and mediation, with a principal focus on complex matters. He is experienced in managing cases at the trial court level, including all aspects of discovery, motion practice, and trial....</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Colin Fraser is a commercial litigator with experience in all phases of litigation in federal and state courts, and in arbitration and mediation, with a principal focus on complex matters. He is experienced in managing cases at the trial court level, including all aspects of discovery, motion practice, and trial. He also has experience prosecuting appeals before the Ninth Circuit and the California Court of Appeal. Colin also represents clients before legislative and regulatory bodies at the local and state levels.</p>
<p>Colin has handled cases with claims exceeding several billion dollars in potential liability and has experience in a broad range of areas affecting business clients, including contract law, intellectual property litigation, anti-trust, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), false advertising, unfair competition, real estate disputes, and shareholder disputes.</p>
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		<title>Kermit L. Kendrick</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kermit Kendrick practices in the firm&#8217;s Litigation Section where he defends all types of litigation, including insurance defense, personal injury, wrongful death, toxic exposure, and property damage matters. He serves as the chair of the firm’s Transportation, Insurance, and Product Section and has been recognized by many highly regarded organizations...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Kermit Kendrick practices in the firm&#8217;s Litigation Section where he defends all types of litigation, including insurance defense, personal injury, wrongful death, toxic exposure, and property damage matters.</p>
<p>He serves as the chair of the firm’s Transportation, Insurance, and Product Section and has been recognized by many highly regarded organizations and directories nationwide.</p>
<p>Kermit’s background molded a competitive spirit and commitment to excellence that guides his handling and resolution of complex litigation matters across the Southeast.  As an All-American football player at the University of Alabama, Kermit learned the values of hard work, preparation, perseverance, teamwork, and courage. It is those same values that Kermit applies consistently in handling litigation matters in three primary areas:</p>
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		<title>Yakub Hazzard</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Yakub Hazzard is the Chair of Mitchell Silberberg &#038; Knupp and former Co-Chair of the Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Hazzard specializes in litigating high-profile matters involving intellectual property, right of publicity, privacy, breach of contract, profit participation, commercial disputes, and other media &#038; entertainment-related conflicts across a wide range of...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yakub Hazzard is the Chair of Mitchell Silberberg &#038; Knupp and former Co-Chair of the Litigation Practice Group. Mr. Hazzard specializes in litigating high-profile matters involving intellectual property, right of publicity, privacy, breach of contract, profit participation, commercial disputes, and other media &#038; entertainment-related conflicts across a wide range of industries. He has also handled employment litigation matters for clients.</p>
<p>Yakub began his career at MSK in the 1990s, developing his entertainment litigation practice as the firm was representing the Recording Industry Association of America in the Napster dispute. Over his career, he has represented an array of entertainment industry clients, including Berry Gordy, the Ray Charles Foundation, Incubus, Weezer, NBCUniversal, Universal Music Group, Starz Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment in litigation spanning copyright, trademark, right of publicity and contracts. His clients have also included foreign distributors and leading video game companies.</p>
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		<title>Rollin A. Ransom</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Rollin Ransom serves as co-leader of Sidley’s global Commercial Litigation and Disputes practice, and of the Entertainment, Sports and Media group. He is managing partner of the Los Angeles office and also head of the Greater Los Angeles Litigation group. Rollin’s leadership extends to Sidley’s firmwide Inclusion Committee, where he...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Rollin Ransom serves as co-leader of Sidley’s global Commercial Litigation and Disputes practice, and of the Entertainment, Sports and Media group. He is managing partner of the Los Angeles office and also head of the Greater Los Angeles Litigation group. Rollin’s leadership extends to Sidley’s firmwide Inclusion Committee, where he serves as co-chair. </p>
<p>Representing both individuals and corporations, Rollin has extensive experience prosecuting and defending lawsuits involving a wide variety of intellectual property claims, including copyright and theft of idea, trademark, false advertising, trade secret and unfair competition actions. Rollin’s clients cover an array of industries, including media and entertainment, technology and financial services companies. He also regularly counsels clients outside of litigation on a variety of intellectual property, advertising and internet-related matters.</p>
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		<title>David A. Steinberg</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>David A. Steinberg is a partner in Mitchell Silberberg &#038; Knupp’s Entertainment &#038; IP Litigation Practice Group, based in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Steinberg is one of the foremost authorities on intellectual property issues, focusing on representing music, motion picture, television, and media companies in copyright, trademark, anti-circumvention/Digital Millennium...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>David A. Steinberg is a partner in Mitchell Silberberg &#038; Knupp’s Entertainment &#038; IP Litigation Practice Group, based in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Steinberg is one of the foremost authorities on intellectual property issues, focusing on representing music, motion picture, television, and media companies in copyright, trademark, anti-circumvention/Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), unfair competition, and trade secrets matters. As a member of MSK’s Video Game Industry Group, he also advises major video game and interactive entertainment clients on right of publicity, right of privacy, First Amendment, fair use, and misappropriation claims.</p>
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