Browse below for news, legal insights, information on presentations and events, and other resources from the Weintraub Tobin legal team.
Published: January 25, 2023
In a January 25th article for The Optionist, Andy Lewis spoke with Weintraub shareholder Scott Hervey about their video and podcast series “The Briefing by the IP Law Blog.” They addressed commonly asked IP questions and discussed cases currently making headlines.
Published: January 24, 2023
Weintraub client Sonoro has partnered with actors Manolo Cardona and Martha Higareda to help them create their own imprints of original audio content. Cardona is developing a new slate of shows, the first of which, Cuba 58, will premiere in the first quarter of this year. Higareda is focusing on English/Spanish bilingual thrillers, starting with Cassettes, set to release this year.
Published: January 20, 2023
In an interview with Amanda Salas on FOX11 in Los Angeles, Weintraub attorney Jessica Corpuz spoke about the involuntary manslaughter chargers being brought against actor Alec Baldwin in connection with the 2021 on-set death of a cinematographer.
Published: January 19, 2023
Weintraub Tobin is pleased to welcome Ruby I. Bitzer as an associate in the Firm’s Real Estate and Litigation practice groups.
Published: January 10, 2023
Weintraub Tobin is pleased to announce two new practice group leaders. David A. Diepenbrock will now serve as the practice group leader for Litigation and Mark E. Ellinghouse will serve as practice group leader for Real Estate.
Published: December 21, 2022
For our 2022 holiday donation drive, Weintraub employees donated items for and made financial contributions to Wellspring Women’s Center, a local nonprofit which serves women and children in the Sacramento area. The donations will go towards priority needs in four core programs offered by Wellspring: the Nutritious Meal Program, the Children’s Corner Program, the Women’s Wellness Program, and the Safety Net Services Program. We wish Wellspring and its community a wonderful holiday and thank the Center for the vital and valuable work they do throughout the year.
Published: December 12, 2022
The Briefing by the IP Law Blog, a podcast and video series co-founded and hosted by Weintraub attorney Scott Hervey, releases its 100th episode on December 16, 2022. Launched in 2020, The Briefing posts weekly episodes covering current intellectual property issues related to trademark, copyright, entertainment, and sports, as well as IP litigation and intellectual property in the news. The podcast is available on Apple, Google, Spotify, Amazon, Stitcher, and many other platforms.
Published: November 30, 2022
In a November 30th article, The Business Journals asked 10 members of the Business Journals Leadership Trust to share ways that companies can keep and improve consumer trust.
According to Weintraub shareholder Gary Bradus, one way to do this is by keeping communication with clients both open and timely.
Published: November 29, 2022
Veteran filmmaker and Weintraub client Charles Shyer (Father of the Bride, Alfie) directed and co-wrote the new Netflix film “The Noel Diary,” which premiered on the streaming service on Thanksgiving Day. The holiday rom-com became the number one movie on Netflix by Monday.
Published: November 28, 2022
On October 27th, Hope Cooperative hosted the 10th Annual Stand Up Sacramento event, which raised over $100,000 to assist individuals and families experiencing mental health and homelessness challenges.
Weintraub shareholder and Hope Cooperative Board President Lizbeth (Beth) West spoke at the event about what led her to get involved with the organization and the difference it has made in the community.
