Background
Blum, Israel was born on December 19, 1947 in Trani, Italy.
Blum, Israel was born on December 19, 1947 in Trani, Italy.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, 1969). St. John's University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1972).
Worked at Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P. (New York, NY) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Licensing and Related Antitrust, Trade Regulation, Environmental and Food and Drug Law. International Trade Law. Trials and Appeals. Arbitration.
Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York and United States. District Court, Northern District of New York. 1975, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1976, United States. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. 1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office. Chief Clerk, Moot Court, 1972.
Member: New York State Bar Association. New York Intellectual Property Law Association, Inc. New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Program Committee, 1992-1994).
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Interference Committee, 1983). Morgan & Finnegan is a firm of over 90 attorneys dedicated to serving clients in the field of intellectual property and related matters such as antitrust, unfair trade and trade secrets. Its domestic and international practice in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition ranges from procurement and registration proceedings, through counseling and licensing, to jury and bench trials and appellate work, including matters before the International Trade Commission.
Bar: New York 1973, United States District Court (northern district) New York 1973, United States Court Appeals (2nd circuit) 1975, United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1976, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1982.
Member: New York State Bar Association. New York Intellectual Property Law Association, Inc. New Jersey Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Program Committee, 1992-1994).
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Interference Committee, 1983).