Our leadership
Jonathan Faber
Founder & Managing partner
Jonathan Faber is the Founder, Managing Partner and General Counsel of Luminary Group LLC. He has decades of experience in licensing, expert witness, valuations, and the Right of Publicity. Mr. Faber has collaborated with countless manufacturers, advertising agencies, music publishers, technology and media companies. He has served as an expert witness in litigation throughout the United States involving parties such as Drake, the Ramones, Uma Thurman, Lancome, Rallys, Fruit of the Loom, Vans, Kohls, animated character Madeline, Grammy-Award winning group Digable Planets, Zooey Deschanel, Target, Shaun White, the Prince estate, and others.
Mr. Faber also is an attorney with McNeely Law LLP. He is the professor of The Right of Publicity at IU McKinney School of Law and has taught Licensing Intellectual Property at the IU Maurer School of Law. He is a frequent guest speaker at events, programs and legal symposiums and provides commentary for media such as USA Today, HBO Vice, Variety, ESPN, Thomson Reuters, and the BBC. Mr. Faber was a speaker at the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s (AIPLA) annual symposium and the California CPA’s annual conference. He is a frequent contributor to publications such as Total Brand Licensing, Licensing International, and License! Magazine. He has been quoted or profiled in Billboard, the Hollywood Reporter, Forbes, AdWeek, and the ABA’s national magazine, the ABA Journal. Mr. Faber has contributed to Right of Publicity legislation throughout the U.S.
Mr. Faber is the administrator of www.rightofpublicity.com, the leading online resource for the Right of Publicity.
Pete Enfield
president
Pete Enfield is President of Luminary Group LLC. He brings decades of experience to Luminary Group’s clients and expert witness engagements. Mr. Enfield has worked with the greatest sports, entertainment, music, historical and corporate personalities and trademarks for domestic and international merchandising, advertising and promotional programs for hundreds of rightsowners, celebrities, icons, civil rights leaders, and famous personalities.
Mr. Enfield’s focused approach has resulted in thousands of merchandise and advertising deals for his clients, including USAA, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Major League Baseball, the National Football League, Mercedes Benz, Coors Light, Chevrolet, Visa, Absolut Vodka, Citibank, DHL, Topps, Hennessy, Nike and adidas.