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Gesmer, Lee T. was born on May 7, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Lee T. Gesmer
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Boston College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1976. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1979).
Career
Worked at Lucash, Gesmer & Updegrove, Limited Liability Partnership (Boston, Master of Arts) specializing in Litigation, Intellectual Property, Antitrust. Admitted to the bar, 1979, District of Columbia. 1980, Massachusetts; 1981, United States.
District Court, District of Massachusetts and United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit. Articles Editor, Boston College Law Review, 1978-1979.
Author: "Brooktree v. AMD: Chipping Away at Protection for Maskwork?" 6 The Computer Lawyer 4 (1989).
"Three Changes in Intellectual Property Law," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, December, 1988.
"Trade Secret Misappropriation Tort: Uncertain Means to Protect Software," The National Law Journal, February 11, 1988. "Whelan v. Jaslow: A Dramatic Expansion of Software Copyright Law," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, February, 1987. "Developments in the Law of Computer Software Copyright Infringement," Jurimetrics, Spring, 1986.
"Negotiating User Access to Source Code," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, February, 1986.
"Trade Secret Protection of Computer Software," Trade Secret Law Reporter, January, 1986. "Proving Damages in Computer Vendor-User Litigation," The Computer Lawyer, December, 1985.
"Copyright Infringement of Computer Software: A Transitional Period," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, July, 1985. "Trade Secret Protection of Software," Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, July, 1984.
Note, "Sylvania and Vertical Restrains on Distribution," 19 Boston College Law Review 751 (1978).
Member: Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations.
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Member: Boston, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations.
