With clients in film, music, theatre, and television, the entertainment team at Loeb & Loeb LLP is well-known across the industry. Christian Carbone and David Grossman lead the team as co-chairs of the litigation practice at the firm. Carbone, based out of New York, has experience in both state and federal court, as well as in arbitrations on cases involving IP disputes, copyright, and defamation. Grossman, Los Angeles-based, focuses his practice on IP matters, rights of publicity, and trademark issues. He represents film and television companies and music rights holders. Also based in Los Angeles, Sunny Brenner represents a wide variety of clients, from directors and screenwriters to athletes and music artists.
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Key clients
- Ryan Kavanaugh
- Skill House Movie LLC
- GenTV
- Apple, Inc.
- Access Industries, Inc.
- Marv Studios
- The Tetris Company, Inc.
- Seaview Productions Holdings LLC,
- NBCUniversal
- Jay Livingston Music, Inc.
- ViacomCBS
- Teton Ridge Entertainment
- Sony Music Entertainment
- WRNN-TV Associates Limited Partnership
- LABC Productions
- Atticus LLC
- Paramount Global
Work highlights
Represented Ryan Kavanaugh, along with Skill House Movie LLC and GenTV LLC, in a dispute brought by Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson and his company NYC Vibe, LLC.
Represented several Broadway producers and theatre owners in defending against a copyright infringement lawsuit.
Represented Jay Livingston Music, Inc. and others in a lawsuit challenging termination notices related to the grants of rights for one of Livingston’s songs.
Practice head
Christian Carbone; David Grossman
Other key lawyers
Sunny Brenner