Background
Welch II, Joseph N. was born on July 30, 1954 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
Welch II, Joseph N. was born on July 30, 1954 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1976). Northwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Worked at Pattishall, McAuliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Litigation, Trademark, False Advertising, Copyright, Unfair Competition, International. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Illinois. Adjunct Professor, Trademark, Unfair Competition and Federal Trade Commission Law, Northwestern University School of Law, 1989.
Co-Author: "Trademarks and Unfair Competition," Matthew Bender, (second edition, 1995). Author: "Educating Lawyers in Small and Medium-Sized Firms," Law Practice Management, April, 1997. "Assessing a Parody Defense," 13 AIPLA Selected Legal Papers 1 (1996).
"The Impact of Spin-Offs, Put-Ons and Knock-Offs on Trademark Licensing," 15:10 The Licensing Journal (1995). Co-Author: "Developments in Trademark and Unfair Competition Law," 24:1 The John Marshall Law Review, 1990. Editorial Board Trademark Reporter, 1995.
Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association (Chair of Trademark and Unfair Competition Committee, 1995). Lawyers For The Creative Arts.
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (Board of Managers, 1994).
Member: Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association (Chair of Trademark and Unfair Competition Committee, 1995). Lawyers For The Creative Arts.
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (Board of Managers, 1994).