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Pryor Cashman LLP's Florida office provides a range of media and entertainment counsel assisting clients in a myriad of industries including music and film. The group has particular experience handling complex digital and intellectual property disputes.
Pryor Cashman LLP represented Fremantle North America, XIX Entertainment, Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe in a copyright infringement action in which the plaintiff, Herbert James, claimed that “American Idol” infringed the copyrighted television format of “The Best of the West.”
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The team possesses deep knowledge of the music industry.
Communication is always clear, fast and accurate. The team really takes time to understand their client's needs and priorities.
Responsiveness, creativity and industry experience distinguish Pryor Cashman.
Pryor Cashman operates like a true partner to the business with specialized talent in every lane we need.
The team is exceedingly prepared and possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of the facts of the case.
The team possesses deep knowledge of the music industry.
Communication is always clear, fast and accurate. The team really takes time to understand their client's needs and priorities.
Responsiveness, creativity and industry experience distinguish Pryor Cashman.
Pryor Cashman operates like a true partner to the business with specialized talent in every lane we need.
The team is exceedingly prepared and possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of the facts of the case.
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James Sammataro leads Pryor Cashman's media and entertainment department in Florida, boasting an impressive client roster in the music industry representing both major entertainment studios and musicians.
James has the ability to quickly and effectively navigate thorny legal issues with a wide breath of experience and know-how.
What distinguishes James is his judgment under pressure. He is available, direct and offers clear risk-benefit analysis.
James is an amazing, thoughtful attorney. He is an invaluable resource who I rely on not only for litigation related matters, but also his practical, business-minded guidance.
James is an expert on music copyright issues and always comes up with creative arguments.
James is always available via text and understands the urgency of certain matters.