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Timestamp: 2019-04-24 00:31:34+00:00

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Standards and practices in the basic cable network industry sector as well as the value of startup basic networks in the US market. Involved the initial attempt to bring the BBC to the US market as a 24/7 basic network.
Economic impact on a motion picture theater exhibitor from the taking of parking spaces by the county at a mall for highway expansion.
Katzenberg v. Disney [Retained by Hill, Wynne, Troop & Meisinger on behalf of Defendant] Valuation of all intellectual property created by Disney’s Entertainment division during Jeffrey Katzenberg’s 10-year tenure.
Economic impact from the streaming of the “Pool Boy” TV commercial from the Levi Strauss web site that featured a Hollywood Hills mansion as the location.
USA v. ASCAP (Civil Action #13095, Southern District Court of New York, rate setting proceeding) [Retained by Jay Levin of Paul, Weiss on behalf of Defendant] Standards and practices in the US cable industry and economic trends in the basic cable network industry sector.
(Testimony regarding international cable programming standards and practices, regional sports network economics and affiliation agreements and distribution practices in India.
Valuation of a missing motion picture credit.
Retained by Greenberg Traurig on behalf of Defendants.
Magazine industry standards and practices, magazine industry economics and issues related to the re-use of medical illustrations in international editions of a medical journal published by Advanstar.
Universal Studios LLP, et al. v. RealNetworks Inc., et al [representing Defendant] Industry standards and practices related to DVD copy protection schemes and consumer trends in downloading file ripping and file sharing software and services.
Herring Broadcasting, Inc. v. Comcast Corp, Federal Communications Commission, MB Docket No. 08-214, Fil61. e No. CSR-7907-P [representing Defendant] (Description: Plaintiff claimed Defendants had prevented carriage of their network in favor of a “substantially similar” cable network owned by Defendants. Presented extensive programming analysis that refuted the claim and also offered testimony on cable industry and television industry standards and practices).
(Description: Plaintiff claimed Defendants had prevented carriage of their network in favor of a “substantially similar” cable network owned by Defendants. Presented extensive programming analysis that refuted the claim and also offered testimony on cable industry and television industry standards and practices).
(Description: Cable programming industry standards and practices, matters related to affiliation agreements and programming and viewing mix on MobiTV channels).
(Description: Valuation of lost publicity).
(Description: Cable programming industry standards and practices, matters related to affiliation agreements and programming and viewing mix on Verizon Wireless video offerings).
(Description: Valuation of lost footage from Iran documentary).
(Description: Satellite industry history, standards and practices, analysis of EchoStar and DISH Network economics, industry marketing practices and sales/installation commission structures).
(Description: Valuation of potential backend rights to a TV series).
(Description: Valuation of lost publicity exposure in national and international publications as well as marketing and publicity practices in the interior design industry).
(Description: Cable television industry standards and practices, issues related to premium television windowing and output deals).
(Description: Television broadcasting industry standards and practices, matters related to transition from analog to digital transmission and issues related specifically to LPTV stations).
(Description: Valuation of intellectual property—music compositions, greeting card designs, photographs and music recordings—irretrievably lost from a computer hard drive by the UCLA campus bookstore technicians.
(Description: Recording and music industry standards and practices and value of lost classical piano recordings. Testified to the nature of copyrights and the value of content with and without talent licenses).
(Description: Testimony regarding broadcasting industry customs and practices, television broadcasting viewing and economic trends and new media revenues in a rate-setting proceeding for a music performing rights organization).
CBS et al v. Filmon.com Inc.
(Description: Testimony regarding standards and practices in the cable and broadcasting industry related to retransmission of over-the-air television signals and a rebuttal damage model related to Filmon’s alleged infringement).
(Description: Assisted the firm of Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP in developing a damage model and report in the case and was then retained to write a rebuttal report to defendant’s expert reports. Rebuttal expert analysis on the proper methodology for evaluating Polish language premium channels marketed in the US and Canada, as well as programming practices and strategies for premium services in the US).
(Description: Damage analysis and valuation of the music-related assets—including more than 150,000 master tapes—lost in the 2008 fire in the vault on the Universal Studios lot.
[Retained by Bruce Wecker and Jon King of Hausfeld LLP, San Francisco, CA on behalf of class action Plaintiffs].
(Description: Provide expert analysis of television ratings and economics for NCAA football and basketball telecasts of both live and archive games and to also provide industry standards, practices and terminology in the television broadcasting and basic network sectors.
(Description: Valuation of future potential earnings of Rick Harrison, the central character in the hit History Channel series Pawn Stars).
[Retained by Sherli Shamtoub of Schwarcz, Rimberg, Boyd & Rader Law LLP on behalf of Plaintiff]. (Analysis of the potential value of limited editions and licensing sales of over 400 images taken by Ron Raffaelli of early rock era superstars, such as Jimi Hendrix, The Rollling Stones and others).
Huff Fund Investment Partnership dba Musashi II Ltd. and Bryan E. Bloom v. CKx Inc. [Retained by Gary Carney of Paul Weiss on behalf of Defendant].
(Analysis of the reasonableness of a long-term cash flow growth rates used in the valuation of American Idol and other CKx assets, along with TV industry history, economics and programming standards and practices).
Trustees of the Directors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plans and Trustees of The Directors Guild of America-Producer Health Plan vs. Nu Image, Inc. and Millennium Films, Inc. United States District Court, Central District of California, Western Division, Case No. CV12-4439 SVW (PJWx) [Retained by David Adelstein of Bush Gottlieb Singer López Kohanski Adelstein & Dickinson on behalf of Plaintiffs] (Allocation analysis of rights presales for independent motion pictures in international territories).
Goodness Films, LLC; Herbert Hudson, Paul Goldsby and Kennedy Goldsby vs. TV One LLC, Miguel A. Nunez, Jr. and Edwin B. “Ed” Weinberger.
United States District Court, Central District of California, Case No.: CV 12-08688-GW (JEMx) [Retained by A. Raymond Hamrick of Hamrick & Evans on behalf of Plaintiffs] (Valuation of the potential of a made-for-cable TV sitcom and data on the survival rate of TV series).
(Standards and Practices in the television programming industry related to the creation, acquisition and monetization of original episodic TV series).
[Retained by Michael P. Verna and Nathaniel B. Duncan of Bowles & Verna LLP on behalf of Plaintiffs] (Lost profits calculation for a new awards show franchise that was to have aired on CBS. Included analysis of broadcast network ratings, CPMs, event ticket sales, sponsorship revenue and e-mail campaign conversion rates).

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