Billy Alvin Robbins

Background

Robbins, Billy Alvin was born on October 18, 1926 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Son of William Thomas and Tressie Alva (Nelson) Robbins.

Education

University of Arkansas (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1951). University of Southern California (Juris Doctor, 1957).

Career

Worked at Robbins, Berliner & Carson, Limited Liability Partnership (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Trial and Appellate Practice in all Federal and State Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1958, California and United States.

Supreme Court.

Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Delta Phi; Blue Key.

Member, Southern California Law Review, 1956-1957.

Author: "Patents-Patentability-Anticipation-Meaning" of "Known" as used in 35, United States.C. Section, 102, Volume 30, #2, Southern California Law Review, 1957. "What Every Engineer Should Know About Patents," Los Angeles Section, Institute of Radio Engineers Bulletin, December, 1959 and January, 1960.

"Educational Institutions and the New Copyright Acting," Ventura Community College, 1978. Company-Author: "The New Copyright Acting," Los Angeles Lawyer, July, 1978.

"Protecting Trade Secrets 1985," Practising Law Institute.

"Is lieutenant Time Foreign Trade Sanctions Against China," Pacific Economic Review, Fall 1994. Adjunct Professor, Southwestern University School of Law, 1972-1990. Elected to College of Fellows, Institute for Advancement of Engineering, 1972—.

Member: Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations.

The State Bar of California. Lawyers Club of Los Los Angeles

Los Angeles Patent Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1979-1981). Asia Pacific Lawyers Association.

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

Located in central Los Angeles, the Firm is active in all aspects of intellectual property law with special emphasis on litigation, transactional, and international matters. Dating back to 1956, the Firm has a history of serving clients effectively with many outstanding accomplishments. Members have actively participated in professional activities, both of the general bar and the specialty of the Firm.

Achievements

• Billy Alvin Robbins has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Woodland Hills Coordinating Council, 1959-1960. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1953.

Member Woodland Hills Junior Chamber of C. (vice president 1961), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (legal counsel Los Angeles Council since 1958), Los Angeles Patent Law Association (director 1979-1982). Clubs: Woodland Hills Country, Los Angeles Athletic, Calabasas Park Tennis. Lodge: Masons.

Connections

Married Juanita Ruth Pennell, June 19, 1953. Children: Brick Arin, Lance Aris.

Father:

William Thomas Robbins

Mother:

Tressie Alva (Nelson) Robbins

Spouse:

Juanita Ruth Pennell

child:

Brick Arin Robbins

child:

Lance Aris Robbins