Background
Sigars, L. Jana was born on July 28, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Sigars, L. Jana was born on July 28, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Pontificia Universidade Catolica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Spoken languages: Portuguese.
Worked at Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in International Transactions, Intellectual Property, Immigration, Licensing and Distribution. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Florida. 1980, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.
1993, United States.
Court of International Trade and United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Member: American Bar Associations (Member, Sections on: International Law.
Corporation, Banking and Business Law.
Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law). The Florida Bar (Secretary, International Law Section.
Chairperson: International Law Section, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1994, 1995. Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Annual Doing Business in Latin America Seminars, 1993, 1994, 1995).
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Inter-American Association of Industrial Property. Union Internationale des Avocates. Inter-American Bar Association.
International Trademark Association (Member: International Committee.
Issues and Policy Group, Non-Traditional Marks Task Force).
Member: American Bar Associations (Member, Sections on: International Law. Corporation, Banking and Business Law. Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law).
The Florida Bar (Secretary, International Law Section.
Chairperson: International Law Section, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1994, 1995. Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Annual Doing Business in Latin America Seminars, 1993, 1994, 1995).
American Intellectual Property Law Association. Inter-American Association of Industrial Property.
Union Internationale des Avocates.
Inter-American Bar Association. International Trademark Association (Member: International Committee. Issues and Policy Group, Non-Traditional Marks Task Force).