Samuel Fifer

Practice Areas

Intellectual property and technology; patent and trademark litigation; entertainment/media law; venture capital/emerging growth; licensing, technology, trademark, copyright, rights of privacy/publicity and advertising; internet law; data privacy; legal ethics.

Career

Adjunct Professor, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (1992-present): "Media and Entertainment Law" Seminar.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association Forum Committee on Communications Law; International Trademark Association; Mediator - Member of Panel of Neutrals; Member, Media Law Resource Center; Member, American Law Institute; Board of Trustees- Better Government Association (2009¬2019); Volunteer Attorney, Board of Advisers, Catholic Charities Legal Assistance-Catholic Charities of Chicago.

Publications

Co-author, "Fair Use - Clarity Around the Corner?" Dentons client alert, June 1, 2021

Co-author, "New York's new post-mortem publicity rights law: What does it mean for your estate? What does it mean for your advertising campaign?", Dentons client alert, December 9, 2020.