May 11, 2015
Larry Iser Quoted in The Hollywood Reporter
Larry Iser was quoted in Eriq Gardner’s Hollywood Reporter article “HBO, Showtime Would Be Underdogs in a Legal Battle With Twitter.” ...
May 7, 2015
Larry Iser one of Daily Journal’s ’75 Leading IP Lawyers in California’ for 2015
For the second time, KHIKS founding partner/managing partner Larry Iser has been selected by the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal as one of the 75 Leading Intellectual Property Lawyers in California for 2015....
April 29, 2015
Dale, Howard and Mike named ‘Top 100 Power Lawyers’ for 2015
KHIKS is proud to announce that founding members Dale Kinsella, Howard Weitzman and Michael Kump have been named to The Hollywood Reporter’s annual list of "Top 100 Power Lawyers" in the entertainment industry for 2015....
April 28, 2015
KHIKS wins $500,000 for ‘Paranormal Activity’ director Peli
KHIKS partner Jeremiah Reynolds, representing Paranormal Activity writer-director Oren Peli, prevailed in arbitration over a "kill fee" provision in Millennium Films' three-month option agreement with Peli. Millennium had refused to pay the $500,000 fee, which was triggered when negotiations...
April 14, 2015
KHIKS claims three spots on ‘Variety Legal Impact Report 2015’
In its Legal Impact Report for 2015, Variety has included three KHIKS partners on its annual honor roll of the leading lawyers in the entertainment business. Founding partner Howard Weitzman was chosen for the Transactional category, founding partner Michael...
March 23, 2015
KHIKS wins international child custody battle in California Court of Appeal
On March 20, 2015, the California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District in Fresno, agreed with the arguments presented by the KHIKS team of founder Michael Kump, partner Amber Melius, and associate Joshua Rosenberg. The Court of Appeal ruled...
March 19, 2015
KHIKS files complaint for breach of rights to Janis Joplin biopic
KHIKS partners Greg Korn and Jeremiah Reynolds have filed a lawsuit on behalf of Silver Reel Partners and LKL Productions alleging that the exclusive option rights they hold to the screenplay Get It While You Can, a biopic about singer...
March 18, 2015
Deja vu: KHIKS sues Trauma 2 Records all over again
For the second time in less than a year, KHIKS partner Jeremiah Reynolds, on behalf of Filmula Entertainment's founder/producer Johnny Lin, filed suit against Trauma 2 Records and related entities controlled by media mogul Frederick "Ted" Field....
March 13, 2015
Jury Rules in Favor of Marvin Gaye’s Family in “Blurred Lines” lawsuit; Media Turns to Larry Iser for Analysis
KHIKS Managing Partner Larry Iser was quoted in several publications and appeared on several nationally syndicated talk shows to discuss the stunning jury verdict in the “Blurred Lines” case that rocked the music industry. ...
March 11, 2015
KHIKS sues ‘Barely Lethal’ producer on behalf of investor
KHIKS, representing Peregrine Entertainment Capital, filed a complaint in early February against Main Street Films, the producer of the upcoming film Barely Lethal, alleging breach of contract....
March 2, 2015
Weitzman hailed by ‘American Lawyer’ for sway in Hollywood
KHIKS founding partner Howard Weitzman was lauded by The American Lawyer in Brian Baxter's article on the legal side of the long-awaited prizefight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. Howard and KHIKS partner Jeremiah Reynolds advised the Mayweather...
February 27, 2015
KHIKS wins for Studio Solutions Group on breach of contract
KHIKS partner Jeremiah Reynolds has prevailed in arbitration on behalf of Studio Solutions Group ("SSG"), an international film distributor, on SSG's claim that film rights licensor IM Global ("IMG") breached the parties' agreements on several films by accepting the agreed-upon...