Background
Donner, Irah H. was born on November 26, 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
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Irah H. Donner
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Case Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science, high honors, 1985. Master of Science, 1987). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1991).
Career
Worked at Lowe, Price, LeBlanc & Becker (Alexandria, Virginia) specializing in Patent Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1991, New Jersey and United States. District Court, District of New Jersey.
1992, New York, District of Columbia and Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. 1993, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. 1994, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office (Not admitted Virginia). Editor, Case Western Reserve University Law Review, 1989-1991.
Computer Law Editor for IEEE Computer Society Magazine, 1994-1996. Author: Books: Patent Prosecution: Practice and Procedure Before the United States. Patent and Trademark Office 1996.
Patent Prosecution Case Digest 1996. United States. Patent Application Forms (to be published in 1997). Articles: "Intellectual Property Protection for Signal Processing Applications," Proceedings of the Signal Processing Applications Conference at DSPx, 1996.
"Will the New Information Super Highway Create Super Problems? Contributory Infringement for Software Related Applications," 4 Albany Journal of Science & Technology 155 (1994). "Should Non-Precedential Opinions Establish New Precedent?" 11 The Computer Lawyer 16 (January 1994). "Rule 26 and Mandatory Discovery: A Mandatory Optional Rule," Sidebar (Summer 1994).
"A New-and-Improved Formula to Calculate Statutory Subject Matter for Inventions with Algorithms," 15 European Intellectual Property Review 394 (November 1993). "Prima Facie Obviousness: Time for a Facie Lift," 6 Software L.J. 181 (1993). "In re Beattie: Is the Obviousness Standard No LongerObvious?" 10 Computer L. 18 (April 1993).
"Throwing Out Baby Benson With the Bath Water: Proposing a New Test for Determining Statutory Subject Matter," 33 Jurimetrics J. 247 (1993). "Patenting Mathematical Algorithms that Embrace Mother Nature," 9 Computer L. 1 (May 1992). "Using State Long-Arm Statutes for Personal Jurisdiction in Patent Cases," 35 Trial Law.
Guide 345 (1992). Co-author, "Control of Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation Systems for Standing and Locomotion in Paraplegics," 76 Proceedings of the IEEE 1155 (September 1988). Speaker: Protecting Technology for Complex Computer Systems," IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems, November 6-10, 1995. "Protecting-and-Profiting from Intellectual Property," Entrepreneurs' Workshop, University of Maryland Business College, 1995.
"Intellectual Property Law," International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems, 1995. Member: District of Columbia Bar. Federal Circuit and American (Member, Section on Intellectual Property) Bar Associations.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. Patent and Trademark Office Society. The firm handles all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition causes, including litigation, ex parte practice before the United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, inter parte practice before the United States.P.T.O and practice before the United States. Copyright Office. Opinions are rendered as to the validity and infringement of patents, trademarks and copyrights, the patentability of inventions, as well as registrability of trademarks and copyrights. The firm has associates throughout the world to assist its clients in obtaining protection and advice with regard to patents, trademarks and copyrights on a worldwide basis.
Attorneys of the firm have degrees in electrical, electronic, computer, chemical, mechanical and civil engineering, computer science, chemistry, biochemistry and biology.
Membership
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Federal Circuit and American (Member, Section on Intellectual Property) Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Patent and Trademark Office Society.
