Experienced in both copyright and communications law and in the intersection of the two, Seth has played an active role for more than 30 years in the legislative and regulatory matters affecting the communications industry. In addition to being a written and oral advocate for clients before various federal, state, and local government agencies in rulemaking and adjudicatory proceedings affecting cable television and satellite companies, he has played an instrumental role in the drafting of a wide range of legislative proposals of interest to the cable and satellite industries, including the 1992 Cable Act, the 1996 Telecommunications Act, the DMCA, and the reauthorizations of Satellite Home Viewer Act.

Seth also has written briefs in appellate litigation before both the US Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. Seth is a frequent speaker at cable industry and bar association events.

Before joining Mintz Levin, Seth was a partner in the communications practice of another international law firm. Prior to this, he served his communications clients’ interests first as a lawyer in private practice and later as Associate General Counsel and then Legislative Counsel to the National Cable and Telecommunications Association. During law school, Seth was a Stone Scholar and an editor of the Columbia Law Review.