Neil J. Rosini

Teaches at DCTV

Neil J. Rosini is a partner at the law firm of Franklin, Weinrib, Rudell & Vassallo, P.C., in New York City (www.fwrv.com). His practice focuses on copyright; new media transactions and privacy issues; content clearance for broadcast, publication and online distribution; opinion work and counseling respecting rights of privacy, and defamation matters; literary publishing; performing arts; trademark licensing, celebrity endorsements, and branding. He has written a book, The Practical Guide to Libel Law, as well as many articles on these subjects and co-writes (with partner Michael Rudell) the bi-monthly "Entertainment Law" column for the New York Law Journal. He taught entertainment law for seven years as an adjunct professor at New York University School of Law and he is a member of the Executive Committee of the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the New York State Bar Association. His views on legal subjects have been cited in New York Magazine, TV Guide, Business Week and other publications. Neil received his law degree from Yale Law School.