About Me

Dorian Slater Thomas is an associate in the Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations Group, where he handles a wide range of transactional advertising work.

Prior to joining Frankfurt Kurnit, Mr. Thomas was a litigation associate at Winston & Strawn LLP, where he focused on technology, digital media, and entertainment. While at Winston, Mr. Thomas advised numerous internet service providers on contract and intellectual property matters, including copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets. He successfully represented Yahoo Inc. on a motion for summary judgment against a promotional company in a matter arising from an NCAA Basketball Championship perfect-bracket contest. Mr. Thomas also assisted in representing Amazon.com Inc. in a royalty rate proceeding before the United States Copyright Royalty Board.

Mr. Thomas was a member of Winston’s Pro Bono Committee, where he worked on numerous pro bono matters, including a class action against the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for discriminatory policing practices against men perceived to be gay or gender nonconforming

Mr. Thomas is member of the Copyright Society of the United States of America, and the Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section of the New York State Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in New York.