Charles R. Rutherford

Intellectual Property, Mediation
39577 Woodward Avenue, Suite 300
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 483042820


Intellectual Property

Admitted

1957, Michigan; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Law School

University of Detroit, J.D., 1957

Law School Graduation Year

1957

College

University of Detroit, B.C.E., 1953

Memberships

Detroit Metropolitan (President, 1975-1976), Federal (President, Detroit Chapter, 1967) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1973-1976) Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Commissioner, 1969-1978; Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property Law; Arts, Communication, Entertainment and Sports; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Chairperson, Senior Lawyers, 1996-1998); American Intellectual Property Law Association; Federal Circuit Bar Association; Detroit Bar Association Foundation (Trustee, 1969-1988; President, 1975-1976; 1981-1983); Michigan State Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1975—; President, 1985-1990)

Biographical

Tau Beta Pi; Alpha Sigma Nu. Registered Professional Engineer, Michigan, 1958. President, Detroit Chapter, National and Michigan Societies of Professional Engineers, 1970-1971. Secretary, 1995— and Director, 1990—, Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society. Fellow, American Bar Foundation; Michigan State Bar Foundation; Legal Aid and Defender Association of Detroit (Member, Board of Directors, 1977-1981; Treasurer, 1979); American Arbitration Association.

Military

Col., USAF, JAGDR, Ret.