John Marshall Kernochan

John Marshall Kernochan
Born(1919-08-03)August 3, 1919
DiedOctober 29, 2007(2007-10-29) (aged 88)
EducationSt. Mark's School
Princeton University
Alma materHarvard University
Columbia Law School
Spouse
Adelaide Chatfield-Taylor
(m. 1941, died)
Children5, including Sarah Kernochan
Parent(s)Marshall R. Kernochan
Caroline Rigney Hatch

John Marshall Kernochan (August 3, 1919 – October 29, 2007)[1] was a law professor, composer and music publisher who founded Columbia Law School's Kernochan Center for Law, Media and the Arts.[2] His pioneering work in intellectual property law helped spur stronger protections for artists.

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  2. ^ "Our Founder | Tribute to John M. Kernochan". web.law.columbia.edu. Columbia Law School. Retrieved 6 June 2020.