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March 29, 2010

Houston Chronicle: Writer not changing his toon; Katy (Texas) man has bone to pick with Disney about his dog script

Chad Fitzgerald was quoted in the Houston Chronicle in an article about a writer who claims the Walt Disney Company stole his script idea for the movie Beverly Hills Chihuahua. Read Full Article...

September 8, 2009

KHIKS Adds Leading Entertainment and Video Game Litigator Suann MacIsaac as Partner

Los Angeles, CA — September 7, 2009 — Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir LLP (KHIKS), a high-profile litigation firm specializing in the areas of entertainment, intellectual property, commercial disputes, and criminal law, announces that veteran ......

July 6, 2009

Business Wire: Statement on Los Angeles Court Decision Affirming Michael Jackson’s Wishes Expressed in His Will

LOS ANGELES—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Howard Weitzman, counsel for John Branca and John McClain, the named executors for Michael Jackson, today issued the following statement in response to the decision by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff: ......

November 16, 2008

CIO Magazine: Intellectual Property and Trade Secret Protection in the Employment Arena

Read Michael Kump’s interview with CIO.com. Read Full Interview...

October 1, 2008

David Swift Joins KHIKS

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David W. Swift has joined KHIKS effective October 1, 2008. Mr. Swift is a 2004 graduate of the University of Southern California, where he was a member of the Law Review and graduated Order of the ......

October 1, 2008

Jackson Browne sues John McCain, the Ohio Republican Party and the Republican National Committee

KHIKS files copyright infringement suit in District Court. On August 14, 2008, KHIKS filed suit on behalf of singer/songwriter Jackson Browne against the GOP candidate for President, Senator John McCain, as well as the Ohio Republican ......

June 25, 2007

New York Times: The Web Site Celebrities Fear

Shawn Holley is quoted in the New York Times in article titled “The Web Site Celebrities Fear.” Read Full Article...

June 22, 2007

TMZ.com: Moore Pleads No Contest — He Ain’t No Hilton

Shawn Holley quoted in an article from TMZ.com Read Full Article...

June 1, 2007

Inside Counsel Magazine: Viacom’s Lawsuit Against YouTube

Larry Iser was quoted extensively on the ramifications of Viacom’s lawsuit against YouTube in the June, 2007 issue of Inside Counsel Magazine. Read Full Article...

February 7, 2007

Information Week: Viacom Demands YouTube Pull 100,000 Videos

Larry Iser is quoted in the Article “Viacom Demands YouTube Pull 100,000 Videos”...

November 19, 2006

Information Week: MySpace Announcement

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Greg Gabriel discussed the announcement by MySpace of new tools to identify copyright infringement in the November 19, 2006 edition of Information Week....

October 18, 2006

Los Angeles Times: Universal Music Group Files Suit Against Grouper Networks Inc. and Bolt Inc.

Greg Korn was quoted in the October 18, 2006 Los Angeles Times commenting on the lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group against Grouper Networks Inc. and Bolt Inc. Read Full Article...