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; regi
Law School
George Washington University, J.D., 1963
Law School Graduation Year
1963
College
Iowa State University, B.S.I.E., 1958
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.
Biographical
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.