Background
Collins, Bruce M. was born on January 28, 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Collins, Bruce M. was born on January 28, 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Williams College (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1957). Cornell University (Master of Science, Chemistry, 1959). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1964).
Worked at Mathews, Collins, Shepherd & Gould, A Professional Corporation (Princeton, New Jersey) specializing in Patent. Admitted to the bar, 1965, New New York 1969-1982, United States.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
1975, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1978, United States.
Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit. 1980, New Jersey and United States.
District Court, District of New Jersey.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office.
Author: "Current Patent Interference Practice," Aspen Law and Business, 1987. Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Chemical Practice Committee, 1967-1982. Chairman, Recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid and Microbiology Subcommittee, 1978-1980.
Chairman, Interference Committee, 1980-1982).
New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association (Member, Committee on Practice and Procedure, 1979-1982. Chairman, Subcommittee on Review of Patent Office Decisions, 1980-1981.
Chairman, Subcommittee on Interference Laws and Practice, 1986-1988). New Jersey Patent Law Association.
American Chemical Society.
Fellow, American Institute of Chemists (Chairman, Patents Committee, 1986-1987).
Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Chemical Practice Committee, 1967-1982. Chairman, Recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid and Microbiology Subcommittee, 1978-1980. Chairman, Interference Committee, 1980-1982).
New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association (Member, Committee on Practice and Procedure, 1979-1982.
Chairman, Subcommittee on Review of Patent Office Decisions, 1980-1981. Chairman, Subcommittee on Interference Laws and Practice, 1986-1988).
New Jersey Patent Law Association. American Chemical Society.
Fellow, American Institute of Chemists (Chairman, Patents Committee, 1986-1987).
Fellow, American Institute of Chemists (Chairman, Patents Committee, 1986-1987).