With particular capabilities in music copyright infringement, Proskauer Rose LLP represents high-profile clients in complex infringement litigation. The team’s expertise extends beyond traditional literary property, film and music to sports, entertainment and tech. In Los Angeles, Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks leads the firm, drawing on extensive entertainment industry litigation experience to represent industry titans in music. In New York, Craig Whitney, a seasoned litigator, excels in complex IP disputes across industries such as media, tech, pharma and finance. David Munkittrick joined the firm in 2024, and strengthens the New York team as an experienced litigator and trial lawyer, specializing in entertainment-related copyright disputes.
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Key clients

  • Cimpress USA
  • SayGames Ltd.
  • 72andSunny
  • CoStar
  • Shake Shack Enterprises
  • The Guess Who
  • Sony Music Entertainment

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Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks

Practice head

Sandra Crawshaw-Sparks

Other key lawyers

Craig Whitney; David Munkittrick