Recognitions
Elkin Recognized as a Game-Changing Entertainment Attorney
Recognitions
Elkin Recognized as a Game-Changing Entertainment Attorney
June 25, 2012
Michael Elkin, managing partner of the firm's New York office, was recognized in Variety's "Legal Impact Report 2012: 50 Game-Changing Attorneys" on June 25, 2012. This article featured 50 attorneys whose deals and court appearances have changed the entertainment industry. Mr. Elkin was selected for his precedent-setting work championing the safe harbor provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, shielding hosting sites from liability against user-uploaded material.
Mr. Elkin was also selected by Corporate Counsel in one of the "10 Biggest IP Litigation Wins of 2011" and earned "Litigator of the Week" honors from The American Lawyer in December 2011.