Practice Areas - Intellectual Property
- Patents
- Unfair Competition
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| University | Iowa State University, B.S.I.E., 1958 |
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| Law School | George Washington University, J.D., 1963 |
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| Admitted | 1963, Virginia and District of Columbia; 1963-1982, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1965, U.S. Court of Appeals for District of Columbia Circuit; 1968, U.S. Supreme Court; 1971, Maryland; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. and Canadian Patent and Trademark Offices |
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| Memberships | The District of Columbia Bar; Maryland State and American Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Patent and Trademark Institute of Canada; International Trademark Association. |
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| Languages | French |
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| Biography | Phi Alpha Delta; Alpha Pi Mu. Author: "Warning to Trademark Applicants: Be Prepared to Prove Intent to Use," National Law Journal, 16 May 1994; "New Mark on the Map: Community Trade Marks," Legal Times, 1996; "Dilution Comes of Age: The United States, Europe and South Africa," The Trademark Reporter, Vol. 87, 1-33, 1997. Adjunct Professor, Trademark Law, The Columbus School of Law, The Catholic University of America, 1988-1998. Lecturer: Co-Chair, "Trademark Basics," (U.S.T.A.), Arlington, Va., Sept. 1991; "Trademark Litigation," (I N.T.A.), Tokyo, Japan, Oct. 1993; Co-Chair, "Community Trademark/Madrid Protocol Forum" (INTA), New York, NY, Feb. 1996. Moderator: "Madrid Protocol Forum for U.S. Practitioners," INTA, Washington, Chicago and San Francisco, June 2003. Patent Examiner (Electronics), U.S. Patent Office, 1960-1963. |
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| Reported Cases | Sunrise Jewelry Mfg. Corp. v. Fred S.A., 175 F3d 1322 (Fed. Cir. 1999) |
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| ISLN | 903918105 |
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