Stephen Selznick

Education
BA (U of T), LLB (Western), LLM (Antonin Scalia, GMU), Advanced IP/Tech Mediation (Stanford), Bar of Ontario

Stephen Selznick is a partner with Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP; specializing in intellectual property and entertainment law with particular emphasis on structuring, restructuring, finance and litigation.  He is a leading practitioner in entertainment and sports law. Called to the Bar in the Province of Ontario (LSO Arthur Wentworth Roebuck Award).  He also holds an AV Preeminent™ lawyer’s rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Selznick is listed by Who’s Who Legal as one of the world’s leading sports & entertainment practitioners.  He has also been recognized by American Registry as a Most Honoured Professional, has been included in World Trademark Review’s top 1,000 trademark lawyers internationally, and as a “Top Lawyer” by Lawyers Weekly’s “In House Counsel Magazine”.  He also has been named an IP Copyright Star by Managing Intellectual Property. Mr. Selznick is as a Certified Licensing Professional (CLP), a Fellow of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, and sits on the International Trademark Association Panel of Trademark Mediators.   Mr. Selznick lectures widely in Canada and abroad on intellectual property and entertainment issues and serves as contributing editor for the Theatre and Motion Picture section and the Author and Publisher section of Canada Law Book’s “O’Brien’s Encyclopedia of Forms”.