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James D. Taylor
Partner and Co-Chair, Advanced Media and Technology Department; Chair, Advertising and Promotions Law Practice Group

James Taylor’s principal practice areas include advertising, marketing, and promotions for traditional and online media companies, as well as Internet law and trademark and copyright law.

Mr. Taylor’s clients include advertisers; advertising and promotion agencies; and entertainment, Internet, and media clients. He counsels clients on copy review, sweepstakes and other promotions, telemarketing and other direct-to-consumer marketing initiatives, sponsorships and branded content agreements, vendor and affiliate contracts, talent and music agreements, content licenses and intellectual property and privacy matters.

Mr. Taylor’s Internet practice includes negotiating and drafting content licenses, strategic partnership agreements, and Internet service agreements, as well as advising clients on privacy issues and data protection policies.

Prior Work Experience

Before and while studying law, Mr. Taylor worked in the commercial production and advertising industries.

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Affiliations

  • Member, Government and Legal Affairs Committee, Promotion Marketing Association

Distinctions

  • Named in The Legal 500 US in Media, Technology and Telecoms: Marketing and Advertising, published by Legalease Limited and John Pritchard (2008 edition)
  • Named in "Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business," in Media & Entertainment: Advertising, (2006-2008 editions)
  • Named "New York Super Lawyer" in Entertainment & Sports and Intellectual Property by Law & Politics (2006-2008)

Practice Areas Education
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1987
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S., 1979, magna cum laude
Bar Admissions
New York, 1988
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