Background
Bernacchi, Richard Lloyd was born on December 15, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Bernard and Anne (Belluomini) Bernacchi.
Bernacchi, Richard Lloyd was born on December 15, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Bernard and Anne (Belluomini) Bernacchi.
Bachelor of Science with honors in Commerce (National Merit Foundation scholar), University Santa Clara, 1961. Bachelor of Laws with highest honors (Legion Lex scholar, Jerry Geisler Memorial scholar), University Southern California, 1964.
Worked at Irell & Manella Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1965, California. Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of the Coif.
Editor-in-Chief, Southern California Law Review, 1963-1964. Company-author: "Bernacchi on Computer Law: A Guide to the Legal and Management Aspects of Computer Technology," Little Brown & Company, 1986.
"Data Processing Contracts and the Law," Little Brown & Company, 1974.
"Acquiring Software Companies," 1992 Nordic Yearbook of Law and Informatics. "Distribution of Computer Software in Non-United States. Countries: Five Important Concerns," 1987 Licensing Law Handbook, District of Columbia Toedt educated, 1987.
"A Structured Approach to Analyzing the Substantial Similarity of Computer Software in Copyright Infringement Cases," 20 Arizona
State Law Journal 625, Fall, 1988. "Computer System Procurement," 30 Emory Law Journal 395, Spring, 1981.
"The Leasing of Hardware" and "Taxation of Computer Hardware and Software," Computers and the Law, 3d Edition, Section of Science and Technology, American Bar Association, R. Bigelow ed, 1981. Member: Advisory Board, Arizona Law and Technology Institute, 1982-1986.
Planning Committee, United States.C. Computer Law Institute, 1980.
Advisory Board, Computer and Technology Law Journal, University of Santa Clara Law School, 1984-1990. Member, Board of Editors, Computer Law Strategist, 1986-1993. Member: Century City, Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of California.
Computer Law Association (Member, Board of Advisors, 1986. Director, 1973-1986; President, 1981-1983).
International Bar Association (Company-Chairman, Committee R of Section on Business Law, 1994. Vice Chairman, 1991-1994).
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Served to captain Army of the United States, 1964-1966, PTO. Member American Bar Association (member of advisory commission on education 1973-1974, chairman subcommittee taxation computer system of section science and technical 1976-1978), Los Angeles Bar Association, Computer Law Association (board directors 1973-1986, chairman preconf. symposium on law and computers 1974-1975, West Coast vice president 1976-1979, senior vice president 1979-1981, president 1981-1983, advisory board since 1986), International Bar Association (co-chairman of the section on business lawmem. commission on international computer and technical law 1995-1998, steering com.1998-), American Federation Information Processing Socs. (member special committee electronic funds transfer system 1974-1978), Order of Coif, Scabbard and Blade, BetaGamma Sigma, Alpha Sigma Nu.