Attorney Bio

Kenan L. Farrell

Kenan Farrell advises clients on a range of business and intellectual property issues, including copyright, trademark, trade secret, patent, and privacy issues, as they relate to technology, new media and the arts. He has provided legal services to businesses and non-profits in international and domestic transactions, as well as litigation and litigation avoidance counsel in state and federal matters. Kenan is an Adjunct Professor of Art & Museum Law at his alma mater, Indiana University School of Law – Indianapolis. Even when he’s not on the clock, he’s working to improve the Indianapolis arts. He provides pro bono services to several local arts nonprofits, including a youth theatre and a rock camp for girls.

451 N. New Jersey St.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

317-808-0000
kfarrell@klflegal.com

EDUCATION

  • J.D. – Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis (2003)
  • B.S. – Indiana University-Bloomington (2000)

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Indiana
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern District of Indiana
  • United States Patent and Trademark Office

LEGAL ORGANIZATIONS

Indianapolis Bar Association (IBA)

  • Sports and Entertainment Executive Committee  (2009-12, Chair 2011)
  • Solo and Small Firm Executive Committee (2009-11, Chair 2010)
  • Intellectual Property Executive Committee (2003-2007, Chair 2007)

Indiana State Bar Association (ISBA)

  • Public Relations Committee (2011-2012)

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

RECENT/UPCOMING SEMINARS

  • Privacy and Social Media in the Workplace – Employment Law Beyond The Basics – March 6, 2012 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Social Media for Attorneys: How to Use it Correctly and Effectively Now That it is More Than a Fad – ICLEF – February 15, 2012 – Indianapolis, IN (registration)
  • Indiana Lawyers Present: The CASE for Social Media – November 22, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Social Media Tools for Lawyers – Lake County Bar Association – November 18, 2011 – Merrillville, IN (prezi)
  • Keys to Effective Practice Management – Surviving & Thriving – November 11, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Legal Primer for Bloggers 2011 – Blog Indiana 2011 – August 11, 2011 – Fishers, IN (prezi)
  • Social Media Best Practices – Richmond Social Media Club – July 8, 2011 – Richmond, IN (prezi)
  • Social Media 101/Social Media 201 (Workshop for Attorneys) – June 22/July 20, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Wired: Our Infatuation with Technology – February 12, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Privacy, Social Media, and Employment Law in the Workplace – February 8, 2011 – Indianapolis, IN
  • How to Use Social Media to Get New Clients for Your Law Firm – January 27, 2011 – Webinar
  • Social Media, Blogging & the Law – An Inbound Marketer’s Guide – November 24, 2010 – Webinar (slides)
  • Fashioning the Law of Design: Wearable Intellectual Property (7th Annual Jordan and Joan R. Leibman Forum) – November 9, 2010 – Indianapolis, IN (slides)
  • Essentials for Starting or Improving Your Solo/Small Practice – Surviving & Thriving – October 8, 2010 – Indianapolis, IN
  • A Legal Primer for Bloggers – Blog Indiana 2010 – August 21, 2010 – Indianapolis, IN (slides)
  • E-Discovery: Definition and Application – June 25, 2010 – Indianapolis, IN
  • Running a Law Practice and Marketing Rules and No Nos – June 18, 2010 – Louisville, KY
  • How Lawyers & Clients Can Use Social Networking Effectively – October 15, 2009 – Indianapolis, IN

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