Entertainment & Sports
May 11, 2013
Talent agency act survives suit, clarity remains elusive
So where does the most recent leave the current regulation of talent agents and personal managers?





Neville L. Johnson
Partner
Johnson & Johnson LLP
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Email: njohnson@jjllplaw.com
Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA

The National Conference of Personal Managers (NCOPM) lost the first round of its fight against the constitutionality of the California Talent Agencies Act (TAA), California Labor Code Section 1700 et seq., on March 5, when U.S. District Court Judge Dean Pregerson granted a motion to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the TAA. NCOPM v. Edmund G. Brown, No. CV 12-09620 (C.D. Cal.). So where does this leave the current regulation of talent agents and personal managers?
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