Background
Cooper, Iver P. was born on November 10, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
Cooper, Iver P. was born on November 10, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, 1974). Boston University, Boston (Juris Doctor, 1977). George Washington University (Master of Laws in Patents and Trade Regulation, 1979).
Worked at Browdy and Neimark (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in United States. and International Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, New York and United States. Claims Court; 1980, District of Columbia.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 1984, Virginia; 1976, registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Contributing Editor, Medical Devices and Diagnostics Industry Magazine, 1984-1986.
Recipient: First Prize, Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition at Boston University, sponsored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1976. Robert C, Watson Award of the American Patent Law Association, 1979.
Stephen P. Ladas Award for the United States. Trademark Association, 1979.
Author: Book, Biotechnology and The Law, Clark, Boardman Company, Limited., 1982, 1985-1989, 1991-1996.
Final Report to the Office of Technology Assessment, United States. Congress on Property Rights in Cell Lincolnshire, May 23, 1986. "Patent Problem for Chemical Researchers-The Utility Requirement After Brenner v.
Manson," 18 the International Development & Education Award 23-37, Spring, 1976.
"Patent Protection for New Forms of Life," 38 Federal Bar Journal, 34-48, Winter, 1979. "Arzberger Under the Microscope: A Critical Reexamination of the Exclusion of Bacteria From Plant Patent Protection," 7 Rutgers Journal of Computers, Technology and the Law, 367-79, February, 1980.
Mapmaking and Copyright: "The Direct Observation Rule and the Public Interest," 18 Publishing, Entertainment, Advertising and Allied Fields Law Quarterly 311-33, Winter, 1980. "Trademark Aspects of Pharmaceutical Product Design," 70 Trademark Reporter 1-46, January-February, 1980.
"The Patent System and the New Biology," 8 Rutgers Journal of Computers, Technology and the Law, 1-48, 1980.
"Unclean Hands and Unlawful Use in Commerce: Trademarks Adrift on the Regulatory Tide," 71 Trademark Reporter, 38-58, 1981. "Preventing Inadvertent Forfeiture of Patent Rights," 5 Medical Devices and Diagnostic Industry (MDDI), 70-72, 115, March, 1983. "United States. Export Controls on Biotechnology," 6 Recombinant deoxyribonucleic acid Technical Bulletin, 12-18, March, 1983.
"Putting New Life Into Your Medical Device Patents," 8 MDDI 58-61, October, 1986.
Company-author: "Final Report to the Office of Technology Assessment, United States. Congress on Certain Laws Affecting the International Transfer of Biotechnology," April 8, 1983.
Environmental Regulation of Biotechnology, MacMillan Press, 1989. Law Clerk to Trial Judge Joseph V. Colaianni, United States.
Court of Claims, 1977-1978.
Fellow, Food and Drug Law Institute, 1978-1979. Member, Board of Editors, Biotechnology Law Reports, 1982. Patent and Associate General Counsel, Association of Biotechnology Companies, 1984-1989.
Advisor to the Board, United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, Biotechnology Institute, 1989-1991. Member, Association of Biotechnology Companies Patent Law Working Group, 1991-1993.
Company-Chair, Pacific Theater of Operations Affairs Sub-Committee, 1992-1993. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, PTC Committee 110-Biosciences, 1985).
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member: Chemical Practice and Plant Variety Protection Committees, 1985). Foreign over forty years our firm has advised, counseled and represented inventors, companies and governmental agencies, both domestic and foreign, in connection with both United States. and foreign intellectual property and related matters, and has procured domestic and foreign patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Author: Book, Biotechnology and The Law, Clark, Boardman Company, Ltd., 1982, 1985-1989, 1991-1996. Final Report to the Office of Technology Assessment, United States. Congress on Property Rights in Cell Lines, May 23, 1986.
"Patent Problem for Chemical Researchers-The Utility Requirement After Brenner v. Manson," 18 IDEA 23-37, Spring, 1976. "Patent Protection for New Forms of Life," 38 Federal Bar Journal, 34-48, Winter, 1979.
"Arzberger Under the Microscope: A Critical Reexamination of the Exclusion of Bacteria From Plant Patent Protection," 7 Rutgers Journal of Computers, Technology and the Law, 367-79, February, 1980. Mapmaking and Copyright: "The Direct Observation Rule and the Public Interest," 18 Publishing, Entertainment, Advertising and Allied Fields Law Quarterly 311-33, Winter, 1980. "Trademark Aspects of Pharmaceutical Product Design," 70 Trademark Reporter 1-46, January-February, 1980.
"The Patent System and the New Biology," 8 Rutgers Journal of Computers, Technology and the Law, 1-48, 1980. "Unclean Hands and Unlawful Use in Commerce: Trademarks Adrift on the Regulatory Tide," 71 Trademark Reporter, 38-58, 1981. "Preventing Inadvertent Forfeiture of Patent Rights," 5 Medical Devices and Diagnostic Industry (MDDI), 70-72, 115, March, 1983.
"United States. Export Controls on Biotechnology," 6 Recombinant DNA Technical Bulletin, 12-18, March, 1983. "Putting New Life Into Your Medical Device Patents," 8 MDDI 58-61, October, 1986. Co-author: "Final Report to the Office of Technology Assessment, United States.
Congress on Certain Laws Affecting the International Transfer of Biotechnology," April 8, 1983. Environmental Regulation of Biotechnology, MacMillan Press, 1989. Law Clerk to Trial Judge Joseph V. Colaianni, United States.
Court of Claims, 1977-1978. Fellow, Food and Drug Law Institute, 1978-1979.
Member, Board of Editors, Biotechnology Law Reports, 1982. Patent and Associate General Counsel, Association of Biotechnology Companies, 1984-1989. Advisor to the Board, United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, Biotechnology Institute, 1989-1991.
Member, Association of Biotechnology Companies Patent Law Working Group, 1991-1993. Company-Chair, Pacific Theater of Operations Affairs Sub-Committee, 1992-1993.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. American Bar Association (Member, PTC Committee 110-Biosciences, 1985).
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member: Chemical Practice and Plant Variety Protection Committees, 1985).
Fellow, Food and Drug Law Institute, 1978-1979. Member, Board of Editors, Biotechnology Law Reports, 1982. Patent and Associate General Counsel, Association of Biotechnology Companies, 1984-1989.
Advisor to the Board, United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, Biotechnology Institute, 1989-1991. Member, Association of Biotechnology Companies Patent Law Working Group, 1991-1993.
Company-Chair, Pacific Theater of Operations Affairs Sub-Committee, 1992-1993.