Jonathan Kirsch
Member
Email: jk@jonathankirsch.com

Practice Areas: Copyrights; Trademarks; Publishing; Intellectual Property; Entertainment Law.

Admitted: 1976, California

Law School: Loyola Marymount University, J.D., cum laude, 1976

College: University of California, Santa Cruz, B.A., with College Honors/Honors in History, 1971

Member: Los Angeles Bar Association (Intellectual Property Section); State Bar of California (Intellectual Property Section); Los Angeles Copyright Society; California Lawyers for the Arts; PEN Center USA West; Los Angeles Intellectual Property Association.

Biography: Author: "Kids Allowed," California Lawyer, November 1983; "Access to Courts," California Lawyer, September, 1984; "War on Lawyers?" California Lawyer, March, 1985; "Malpractice Insurance Crisis," California Lawyer, July, 1985; "Which Courthouse? What Advantage?", California Lawyer, May, 1986; "Prop. 51 Shakes the House of Torts," California Lawyer, June, 1986; "Legal Eagles," California Business, November, 1988; "Look What They've Done to My Songs: Midler v. Ford Motor Co.," California Lawyer, July, 1989; "Lonesome Dove and the Electronic Rights Revolution in Publishing," Los Angeles Lawyers, June 1990; "Buchwald v. Paramount: Beyond the Hype," Los Angeles Lawyer, April 1991; "Vanity of Vanities: 'Subsidy' Publishing After Stellema," Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Journal, Vol. 12, Issue 2, 1992; "Ethics in Entertainment Law," Los Angeles Lawyer, April 1993; <i>Kirsch's Handbook of Publishing Law, </i></b>1996; <i>Kirsch's Guide to the Book Contract, </i></b>Silman-James Press, 1999; <i>A History of the End of the World,</i></b> Harper One, 2006. Teaching Fellow, Legal Communications, Loyola Law School, 1975-1976. Adjunct Professor, Center for Publishing, New York University, 2001-. Member: Authors Guild; National Book Critics Circle. Columnist, Los Angeles Times Book Review.

Born: Los Angeles, California, December 19, 1949

ISLN: 905855736