Mark Alan Fischer (September 28, 1950 – February 18, 2015) was a Boston-based intellectual property and copyright lawyer, speaker, and co-author of the fourth edition of Perle, Williams & Fischer on Publishing Law with E.
Gabriel Perle and John Taylor Williams.
He was a partner at Duane Morris LLP.
Fischer represented corporate and private clients with interests in entertainment law, copyright litigation, and social media law.
He helped draft the Biobricks Foundation Public Agreement, which allows scientists to make their biotechnology tools available to the public.Fischer was admitted to practice in Massachusetts, New York, the U.S.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and the U.S.
District Court for the District of Massachusetts..
He was a longtime Red Sox season ticket holder who rated Keith Foulke's Oct.
27, 2004 toss to Doug Mientkiewicz as one of his most-treasured moments.