Background
Colbert, Edward T. was born on January 20, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
Colbert, Edward T. was born on January 20, 1947 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Arts, 1970. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1972).
Worked at Kenyon & Kenyon (New York, NY) specializing in Intellectual Property Practice. Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, Computer Law, Licensing and related Trade Regulation, Antitrust and International Trade Matters, Sports Marketing, Entertainment Law. Trials, Appeals and Arbitration.
Admitted to the bar, 1973, Maryland. 1974, District of Columbia. 1975, United States. Claims Court.
1975-1982, United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 1982, United States. Supreme Court and United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, University of Maryland Law Review, 1970-1971. Law Clerk to the Honorary Herbert S. Boreman, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1972-1973. Co-Author: With Richard G. Kline, "Roots of the Lemon Tree: Priority Rights in the Registration of Trademarks Under the International Convention for the Protection of Intellectual Property," International Trade Law Journal, Summer 1978. Contributor: "Refusals to Deal and Exclusive Distributorships," American Bar Association Monograph Task Force, No.
9, 1982-1983. Senior Trial Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition, 1976-1981. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State and American (Chair, Sports and Entertainment Committee, Section on Antitrust, 1991-1993) Bar Associations.
(Resident, Washington, D.C. Office). Kenyon & Kenyon, founded in 1879, specializes in the practice of law relating to intellectual property. Our practice includes the procurement and enforcement of legal rights relating to patents, trademarks and copyrights.
This involves counseling clients on intellectual property matters, negotiating and drafting agreements, trial and appellate litigation in the Federal and State Courts in all areas of the country and before the International Trade Commission, as well as preparing applications to obtain patents, trademark registrations, and copyright registrations, and guiding these applications through the appropriate administrative bodies in Washington, D.C. The firm also renders advice and representation in closely allied fields, such as antitrust, trade protection, franchising, entertainment, computer law and product advertising and marketing.
Member, University of Maryland Law Review, 1970-1971. Law Clerk to the Honorary Herbert S. Boreman, United States. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1972-1973.
Co-Author with Richard G. Kline, "Roots of the Lemon Tree: Priority Rights in the Registration of Trademarks Under the International Convention for the Protection of Intellectual Property," International Trade Law Journal, Summer 1978. Contributor: "Refusals to Deal and Exclusive Distributorships," American Bar Association Monograph Task Force, No. 9, 1982-1983. Senior Trial Attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Competition, 1976-1981.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Maryland State and American (Chair, Sports and Entertainment Committee, Section on Antitrust, 1991-1993) Bar Associations.