John R. Kettle III received his B.S. magna cum laude from Bloomfield
College and his J.D. from Rutgers School of Law-Newark. He joined the Rutgers Law School faculty in 1991
as an adjunct professor and became a full-time member of the faculty in
2000. He was counsel to Stryker, Tams & Dill LLP from 1993 until his
academic leave in 2000. Previously, he was an adjunct professor and
visiting professor at Seton Hall Law School and was associated with the
Prudential Insurance Company of America. He is a former chair of the New
York State Bar Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section and former
chair of the New Jersey State Bar Entertainment and Arts Law
Committee. His publications have been in the areas of intellectual
property, and entertainment, arts, and sports law.
Professor Kettle is the director of the Rutgers Intellectual Property
Law Clinic were he supervises the intellectual property and
entertainment law clinical work. He also teaches doctrinal courses in
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Contract Law. He is
faculty adviser to the Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Journal,
the Entertainment and Sports Law Society, and the Intellectual
Property Law Society, and is a former member of the editorial board of
the New Jersey Law Journal. Professor Kettle is also a lecturer
for the New Jersey Institute of Continuing Legal Education and the
Practicing Law Institute on entertainment and intellectual property law
subjects.