Background
Harwood II, John H. was born on September 20, 1945.
Harwood II, John H. was born on September 20, 1945.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1973). Georgetown University (Master of Laws, 1974).
Worked at Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering (Washington, DC) specializing in Administrative Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Appellate Practice, Aviation and Aerospace, Bankruptcy, Banks and Banking, Business Law, Civil Practice, Communications and Media, Computer and Software, Constitutional Law, Consumer Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Election, Campaign and Political Law, Employee Benefits, Energy, Environmental Law, Finance, General Practice, Government Contracts, Government, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, International Law, Investments, Litigation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Natural Resources, Occupational Safety and Health, Products Liability, Regulatory Law, RICO, Securities, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Transportation and White Collar Crime. Admitted to the bar, 1973, District of Columbia. Adjunct Professor (Professional Responsibility), Georgetown University, 1978.
Author: Competition in Local Telephone Markets: United States. Developments (presented in Paris, May 1995). Dialling for dollars, International Corporate Law (May 1995).
Satellites and Data Services: Indispensable Components of PCS (presented Santiago, April 1995). Launching Modern Telecommunications Systems: World Leaders in South America, Global Telecoms Business (February/March 1995). Strategic Alliances and Global Outsourcing in International Telecommunications, Corporate Counsel Magazine (November 1994).
The Emerging Strategic Alliances in International Telecommunications, Global Telecoms Business (October/November 1994). PCS in the United States: Picking up the Line where Britain Left Off, International Corporate Law (July/August 1994). Competition and Cable Regulation: The United States.
Takes Off from the United Kingdom Experience, Global Telecoms Business (June/July 1994). Global Alliance for Global Networks, International Corporate Law (June 1994). Multilateral Protection for Telecommunications Trade: The NAFTA and the GATS, Global Telecoms Business 62 (February/March 1994).
Joining the Information Superhighway, Global Telecoms Business 16 (December 1993/January 1994). ONP -- What Does It Really Mean? The International Computer Lawyer 8 (1993). Software Directive and Software Licensing (Brussels, November 1990).
Tampering with Fundamentals: A Critique of Proposed Changes in EC Software Protection, 6 Computer Lawyer 1 (December 1989). The Importance of a Competitive International Marketplace for Value-Added Network Services (Honolulu, January 1989). Seeking Compatibility or Avoiding Development Costs? A Reply on Software Copyright in the EC, 12 European Intellectual Property Review 431 (1989).
Telecommunications Harmonization in the European Economic Community (San Francisco, August 1987). Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering has a diverse national and international regulatory, commercial, legislative, and civil and criminal litigation practice. With offices in Washington, Baltimore, London, Brussels, and Berlin, the firm is able to meet the needs of its clients in matters involving issues of state, federal, international, or European Union law.