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Issues in serving as a lawyer in the entertainment industry. This month:<br/>A federal district court in Manhattan sanctioned a lawyer and his client for pursuing in bad faith claims against the company that holds the rights to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan.

4 minute read November 29, 2004 at 11:14 AM
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Anthony Lin
Counsel Concerns

A federal district court in Manhattan sanctioned a lawyer and his client for pursuing in bad faith claims against the company that holds the rights to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the creator of Tarzan.

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