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JAMES BAKER, American Lawyer, Partner of Parker-HANNIFIN CORPORATION.

Background

Baker, James A. was born on January 15, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.

Education

Ohio Northern University (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 1966). Cleveland Marshall College of Law (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1970). Member, Editorial Board, Cleveland Marshall Law Review, 1969-1970.

Partner, McNenny, Peame & Gordon, Cleveland, Ohio, 1978.

Career

Admitted to the bar, 1970, Ohio. 1973, United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 1974, United States. Supreme Court.

1975, United States.

Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Registered to practice before United States.

Patent and Trademark Office.

Member, Editorial Board, Cleveland Marshall Law Review, 1969-1970. Partner, McNenny, Pearne & Gordon, Cleveland, Ohio, 1972-1978.

Member: Bar Association of Greater Cleveland (Chairman: Intellectual Property Law Committee, 1980-1981. Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1981-1983).

American Bar Association (Chairman, PTC Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee, 1985-1987.

Chairman, PTC Government Patent Policy Committee, 1988-1990. Chairman, PTC Amicus Briefs Committee, 1987-1988. Chairman, PTC Division IV, 1992-1994.

Chairman, Special Committee on Security Interests, 1994-1996.

Member, PTC Section Council, 1996—). Cleveland Patent Law Association (Secretary, 1974-1976.

Director, 1984-1985. Vice President, 1986-1987.

President, 1988-1989). National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation (Member, Board of Trustees, 1988—.

President, 1993-1994). (Associate General Counsel, Patent Counsel and Assistant Secretary).

Achievements

  • JAMES BAKER has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Editorial Board, Cleveland Marshall Law Review, 1969-1970. Partner, McNenny, Pearne & Gordon, Cleveland, Ohio, 1972-1978. Member: Bar Association of Greater Cleveland (.