Background
Riter, Bruce Douglas was born on December 20, 1949 in Harvey, Illinois, United States. Son of Russell and Kathryn Nina Riter.
Riter, Bruce Douglas was born on December 20, 1949 in Harvey, Illinois, United States. Son of Russell and Kathryn Nina Riter.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Southern Illinois University, 1972. Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1975.
Associate Beall & Jeffery, Bethesda, Maryland, 1975-1978, Schwartz, Jeffery, Schwaab, Mack, Blumenthal & Koch, Professional Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, 1979, partner, 1980. Patent counsel Schlumberger Drilling and Production Services North America, Sugarland, Texas, 1980-1982, Schlumberger Wireline Atlantic, Clamart, France, 1982-1985, Schlumberger Computer Aided Systems, Sunnyvale, California, 1985-1988. Of counsel Ware & Freidenrich, Professional Corporation, Palo Alto, 1988.
Private practice Los Altos, since 1988. Stipendary, patent, copyright and competition law Max Planck Institute, Munich, 1978.
Member American Bar Association (patent, trademark and copyright committee), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Married Gudrun Weinheimer, May 12, 1978. Children: Christina Marianna, Andreas Karl.