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Variety 2018 Legal Impact Report Features Jay Cohen & Chuck Googe
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- April 23, 2018
Litigation partner Jay Cohen and intellectual property/entertainment partner Chuck Googe were featured by Variety in its 2018 Legal Impact Report, which spotlights the top lawyers in the entertainment industry. Jay was profiled individually in the Litigator category, while Chuck was profiled in the Transactional category.
Jay’s profile centers on last year’s dismissal, on appeal, of a carriage discrimination suit brought against Altice USA (formerly Cablevision) by the Game Show Network, as well as his leadership in digital rights and licensing rate litigation for ASCAP and others.
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The team profile for Chuck features work on mega-deals such as Time Warner Cable’s $78.7 billion merger with Charter Communications in 2016, and the $2.365 billion sale of Wave Broadband to RCN Telecom by Oak Hill Capital Partners and GI Partners, the pending merger of IMG College and Learfield and a $1 billion investment by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC.
» click here to read the team profile