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Education<\/b><\/h6>\n
Yale University<\/em>
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John is a founding partner of One LLP.\u00a0\u00a0His practice focuses on litigation, counseling and crisis management for clients in intellectual property, entertainment and constitutional matters.\u00a0\u00a0John has handled high-profile disputes and transactions involving numerous legends from the worlds of music (Bootsy Collins, Don Henley, B.B. King, Madonna), film (Luis Bunuel, Harold Lloyd), fashion (Jeremy Scott), theater (Stephen Sondheim), photography (David LaChapelle, Annie Leibovitz), literature (John Fante, Ernest Hemingway, Frank Herbert, Jules Verne) and athletics (Oscar de la Hoya, Tony Parker, Dean Potter).\u00a0\u00a0He has served as counsel in numerous published appellate decisions on copyright matters, including\u00a0Mavrix v. LiveJournal<\/em>, 873 F.3d 1045 (9th<\/sup>\u00a0Cir. 2017),\u00a0Direct Technologies, LLC v. Electronic Arts, Inc.<\/em>, 836 F.3d 1059 (9th<\/sup>\u00a0Cir. 2016) and\u00a0Mavrix Photo, Inc. v. Brand Technologies, Inc.<\/em>, 647 F.3d 1218 (9th<\/sup>\u00a0Cir. 2011).<\/p>\n

Variety<\/em>\u2019s Legal Impact Report has recognized\u00a0John\u00a0as one of the world\u2019s top 50 entertainment lawyers,\u00a0Billboard Magazine<\/em>\u00a0has identified him as one of the top music lawyers in the business, and he has been repeatedly honored as a Southern California\u00a0Super Lawyer<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0He is also the recipient of the Wiley W. Manuel Award for Pro Bono Legal Services from the Board of Governors of the State Bar of California.<\/p>\n

A graduate of Harvard University and Yale Law School,\u00a0John\u00a0began his legal career at O\u2019Melveny & Myers LLP.\u00a0\u00a0He is the author of dozens of articles and two books:\u00a0\u00a0Whitewashed<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(New York University Press, 2009), which Publisher\u2019s Weekly has lauded as a \u201cconsistently informative\u201d work that \u201ccovers fresh legal and social territory,\u201d and\u00a0Infringement Nation<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(Oxford University Press, 2011), which the Harvard Law Review has praised for its \u201cinsightful critique of the copyright regime\u201d and \u201cconvincing case for . . . reform.\u201d\u00a0His work has also appeared in such publications as the\u00a0Yale Law Journal<\/em>,\u00a0Harvard Journal of Law & Gender<\/em>,\u00a0Northwestern University Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0Southern California Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law<\/em>,\u00a0Iowa Law Review,<\/em>\u00a0William & Mary Law Review, George Washington Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0Hastings Law Journal<\/em>,\u00a0U.C. Davis Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0University of Colorado Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0University of Connecticut Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0BYU Law Review<\/em>,\u00a0Utah Law Review, Berkeley Technology Law Journal<\/em>\u00a0and the\u00a0Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em>.\u00a0John\u2019s\u00a0work has been widely cited in congressional testimony, federal, state and foreign court decisions, and briefs before the United States Supreme Court in such landmark intellectual property cases as\u00a0Warhol v. Goldsmith<\/em>\u00a0(2022),\u00a0Google v. Oracle\u00a0<\/em>(2021),\u00a0Kirtsaeng v.\u00a0John\u00a0Wiley & Sons<\/em>\u00a0(2013),\u00a0Golan v. Holder<\/em>\u00a0(2012), and\u00a0MGM v. Grokster\u00a0<\/em>(2005).<\/p>\n

A frequent commentator for the broadcast and print media, he has\u00a0appeared on such television programs as ABC\u2019s\u00a0Nightline<\/em>\u00a0and has been quoted as an expert on legal issues in such publications as\u00a0The New York Times, Harper\u2019s Magazine, Financial Times, Los Angeles Times, Hollywood Reporter<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Christian Science Monitor.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0He has also\u00a0spoken at numerous national and international conferences and venues, from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, South by Southwest (SXSW), Fox Entertainment Group and International Creative Management (ICM) to the Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm), Humboldt University (Berlin), and Monash University (Melbourne).<\/p>\n

As an academic,\u00a0John\u00a0serves as the Paul W. Wildman Chair and Professor of Law at Southwestern Law School.\u00a0\u00a0He is also Affiliated Faculty at the Center for Security, Race and Rights at Rutgers University. He has previously served as a tenured Professor of Law at the University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, and as a Visiting Professor of Law at Loyola Law School. In 2023, he will be a Visiting Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law.<\/p>\n

Notable Entertainment & Intellectual Property Litigation<\/h2>\n

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