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Helene M. Freeman is a partner in the Litigation Department at Phillips Nizer LLP in New York. Helene’s practice is focused on all facets of entertainment, publishing, fashion and the arts. As a litigator, Helene has been trial and appellate counsel in a series of precedent setting cases under both copyright and trademark law in jurisdictions throughout the United States. She counts among the high profile clients she has represented in copyright infringement litigation Mick Jagger, *NSYNC and most recently, the surviving members of Led Zeppelin in their successful defense against the charge that “Stairway to Heaven” infringed the copyright of the musical composition “Taurus”.
Join the New York Chapter for an exciting program about music substantial similarity. Few recent copyright cases have generated as much discussion as the Ninth Circuit’s 2018 decision in Williams v. Gaye, upholding a jury’s finding that the hit song “Blurred Lines” infringed copyright in Marvin Gaye’s “Got to Give… Read More