The trial and global disputes group at King & Spalding LLP remains a dominant force in the practice area, representing such major household names in media and entertainment and tech as Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Zoom, Google, ByteDance and Warner Media in high-stakes copyright litigation. Kenneth Steinthal in San Francisco heads the team, bringing over 40 years of trial experience and expertise on intellectual property rights and licensing to advise multinationals engaged in audiovisual media content distribution. Arwen Johnson in Los Angeles brings expertise to key names in entertainment, advising on Netflix and Warner Bros. on such matters as idea theft, copyright infringement and contract disputes. David Mattern in Washington DC advises service providers and tech platforms on matters involving the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).
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Kernmandanten
- Google/YouTube
- National Public Radio (NPR), Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- Zoom Video Communications, Inc.
- Viacom/CBS
- Netflix
- ByteDance/TikTok
- Peloton
- The Orchard (Sony Music subsidiary)
- Warner Media (including HBO, Turner, and Warner Bros.)
- Mood Media/Muzak
Anwält*innen
Hall of fame
Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
David Mattern
Praxisleitung
Kenneth Steinthal
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Arwen Johnson; David Mattern