Michael J. Higgins

[email protected]

University
University of California, Santa Cruz (B.A., 1973)

Law School
University of California, Davis School of Law (J.D., 1990)

Admitted

• 1990, California and U.S. District Court, California, Central District, Eastern District and Northern District

Memberships
State Bar of California; American Bar Association

Biography

• Law Clerk, Justice Edmond W. Burke, Alaska Supreme Court, 1990-91

Published Work

• A Pitch for the Right of Publicity, IP Magazine (Dec. 1998)
• The Licensing of Athletes’ Trademark and Publicity Rights, University of Texas Sports Law Institute (Oct. 1998)
• Fair Use: In the Courts and Out of Control?, PLI Advanced Copyright Seminar (Co-Author, 1995)
• Chapter, The Interface Between Antitrust Principles and Those of Intellectual Property Law (Co-Author), Treatise Antitrust Counseling and Litigation Technique (Von Kalinowski ed.) (1994)
• California Wrongful Discharge Law and the Public Employee, 23 U.C. Davis L.R. 117 (1990)