Background
Sumners, John S. was born on December 16, 1939 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Sumners, John S. was born on December 16, 1939 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Arizona State University (Bachelor of Science, Engineering Science, 1962). University of Arizona (Bachelor of Laws, 1965).
Worked at Merchant, Gould, Smith, Edell, Welter & Schmidt, Professional, Association. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Minnesota and United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Phi Delta Phi.
Blue Key. Adjunct Professor, Copyright Law, William Mitchell College of Law, 1985-1991. Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Copyright Committee).
Member: Hennepin County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Copyright Committee).