Brian J. Murphy

Brian J. Murphy is an entertainment and intellectual property attorney in Los Angeles, California. He was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1986 and holds an active license in good standing under bar number 123391 ^[1]. He earned his law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law, and his State Bar record lists self-reported practice areas of entertainment and sports, intellectual property, internet law, and media law ^[1].

Murphy practices as Brian J. Murphy, Attorney & Counselor at Law, with an office at 1901 Avenue of the Stars in Los Angeles ^[1]. His practice combines legal counsel with business analysis for performers, creative professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and corporations in the entertainment, intellectual property, new media, high tech, e-commerce, and professional sports industries. Clients range from creative talent and producers to corporate entertainment, media, and sports executives, IP-based businesses, internet and new media startups, and professional athletes.

He advises clients in Southern California, the Bay Area, and internationally on the business aspects of their innovations and creative works, particularly where entertainment opportunities, intellectual property rights, and technology applications intersect. Earlier in his career, Murphy practiced at Jones Day from 1989 to 1992, and his professional memberships include the California Lawyers Association and its Intellectual Property Law Section.