Morrison & Foerster has a long history of providing expert counsel to educational institutions and providers of educational
materials and services. Among the firm’s clients are the University of California, New York University, the University of
Colorado, the Fashion Institute of Technology and Kumon Institute of Education.
The firm has considerable experience representing colleges, universities and other higher education institutions in a variety
of matters including the protection and commercialization of intellectual property; real estate investments and divestitures;
tax and corporate transactions; labor and employment; and environmental issues.
The firm’s representation of publishers of textbooks and other educational materials includes representing publishers of online
educational materials, providing counsel on employment matters and corporate transactions, and securing intellectual property
rights.