David Klein

David Klein is one of the most recognized attorneys in the technology, Internet marketing, sweepstakes, and telecommunications fields. Skilled at counseling clients on a broad range of technology-related matters, David Klein has substantial experience in negotiating and drafting complex licensing, marketing and Internet agreements.

DraftKings, FanDuel Settle With New York Attorney General Pending Legislative Result

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March 23, 2016 DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. will stop allowing New York-based consumers to participate in their online daily fantasy sports contests under two virtually identical settlements with New York state, Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced March 21. Schneiderman brought enforcement actions against each company in November 2015, saying the companies were violating […]

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Tyco Lawsuit Highlights Importance of Well-Drafted Alarm Contracts

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March 29, 2016 A pending lawsuit against Tyco Integrated Security (“Tyco”) in the federal district court for the Southern District of Florida went to trial last week.  The facts and procedural history of this case should serve as yet another reminder that a properly drafted alarm contract is one of the most important assets to

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Seventh Circuit Limits Agency Liability in TCPA Class Action

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March 23, 2016 On March 21, 2016, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a trial court ruling that found a principal of a small Indiana company liable for some, but not all, of its marketing company’s violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”).  The principal, Jerry Clark (“Clark”), owns

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Landmark Daily Fantasy Sports Settlement between DraftKings, FanDuel and New York

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March 21, 2016 Earlier today, reports surfaced that the Attorney General for the State of New York had entered into settlement agreements with fantasy sports industry leaders FanDuel and DraftKings in connection with the companies’ respective pending lawsuits with the State.  Given the size of the New York market, the effects of the settlements will

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FTC Settles TCPA and TSR Violation Charges with Vacation Package Telemarketers

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March 21, 2016 Yesterday morning, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced that it had reached a settlement with Lilly Management and Marketing, LLC and its principal, Kevin Lawrence (together, “Defendants”).  The FTC commenced an action against Defendants in the Middle District of Florida on March 16, 2016, alleging that the Defendants repeatedly and systematically violated

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FCC to “Rigorously Enforce” TCPA Political Robocall, Text Message Regulations

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March 17, 2016 As the 2016 election cycle continues to heat up, the Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau (the “FCC” or “Commission”) released an Enforcement Advisory this Monday outlining the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (“TCPA”) regulations governing political robocalls, text messages and pre-recorded calls. Why should political campaigns ensure that their phone calls and text

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