John Marshall Rommel

Background

Rommel, John Marshall was born on August 14, 1925 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Royal Rupert and Ethel Lorraine (Masey) Rommel.

Education

George Washington University and American University (Bachelor of Arts, 1954). American University (Juris Doctor, 1954).

Career

Worked at Kenyon & Kenyon (New York, New York) specializing in Intellectual Property Practice. Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Unfair Competition, Computer Law, Licensing and related Trade Regulation, Antitrust and International Trade Matters, Sports Marketing, Entertainment Law. Trials, Appeals and Arbitration.

Admitted to the bar, 1954, District of Columbia.

1958, United States. Supreme Court, Canadian Patent Office and Canadian Trademarks Office. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office (Not admitted New York).

Member, Lawyers Advisory Committee, International Trademark Association, 1978-1981.

Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. The Bar Association of the District of Columbia.

American Bar Association.

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Intellectual Property Law Association.

Maryland Patent Law Association. Patent and Trademark Institute of Canada.

(Resident, Washington, District of Columbia Office).

Kenyon & Kenyon, founded in 1879, specializes in the practice of law relating to intellectual property. Our practice includes the procurement and enforcement of legal rights relating to patents, trademarks and copyrights. This involves counseling clients on intellectual property matters, negotiating and drafting agreements, trial and appellate litigation in the Federal and State Courts in all areas of the country and before the International Trade Commission, as well as preparing applications to obtain patents, trademark registrations, and copyright registrations, and guiding these applications through the appropriate administrative bodies in Washington, District of Columbia The firm also renders advice and representation in closely allied fields, such as antitrust, trade protection, franchising, entertainment, computer law and product advertising and marketing.

Achievements

• John M. Rommel has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Lawyers Advisory Committee, International Trademark Association, 1978-1981. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.

The Bar Association of the District of Columbia.

American Bar Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

American Intellectual Property Law Association. Maryland Patent Law Association.

Patent and Trademark Institute of Canada.

(Resident, Washington, District of Columbia Office).

Connections

Married Barbara Wingate Fenderson, May 14, 1949. Children: John Marshall(deceased), Jan L., W. Brett, Brian A., Jeffrey B.

Father:

Royal Rupert Rommel

Mother:

Ethel Lorraine (Masey) Rommel

Spouse:

Barbara Wingate Fenderson

child:

Jeffrey B. Rommel

child:

W. Brett Rommel

child:

John Marshall Rommel (deceased)

child:

Jan L. Rommel

child:

Brian A. Rommel