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Altman, Louis was born on August 6, 1933 in New York City. Son of Benjamin and Jean (Zimmerman) Altman.
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Louis Altman, American lawyer, author, educator. Bar: New York 1959, Connecticut 1970, Illinois 1973. Recipient Gerald Rose Memorial award John Marshall Law School, 1988. Member of American Humanist Association (director since 2009), Congregation Humanistic Judaism (Sarasota, Florida) 2006-2008, Society Humanistic Judaism (president since 2006), Humanists Florida Association (director since 2007).
Education
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1958). Associate Professor, 1976-1979.
Adjunct Professor, since 1979, John Marshall Law School.
Career
Worked at Laff, Whitesel, Conte & Saret, Limited., A Professional Corporation (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Patent Law, Trademark Law, Copyright Law, Unfair Competition Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1959, New New York 1970, Connecticut, United States.
District Court, District of Connecticut, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit. 1972, Illinois; 1975, United States.
Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit. 1980, United States. Supreme Court.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office. Associate Professor, 1976-1979 and Adjunct Professor, 1979-1996, John Marshall Law School.
Adjunct Professor, Loyola University Law School, 1997.
Author: "A Quick Point Regarding Perpetual Trade Secret Royalty," 61 Journal of Patent Office Society, 510, 13 John Marshall Law Review 127, 1979. "Is There an Afterlife? The Effect of Patent or Copyright Expiration on License Agreements," 64 Journal of Patent Office Society 297, 1982.
Callmann, Unfair Competition, Trademarks and Monopolies (4th Edition), 1981. Business Competition Law Advisor (Monthly), 1983-1985.
Chapter 20, "Intellectual Property," Construction Law, Matthew Bender, 1986.
"Leading Trade Identity and Unfair Competition Decisions Reported in 1983," Developments 1984, p. 151, John Marshall Law School, 1984. "Leading Trade Identity and Unfair Competition Decisions Reported in 1984," Developments 1985, p.
161, John Marshall Law School, 1985.
Chapter 11, 1985 Patent Law Annual, Southwestern Legal Foundation. "Leading Trade Identity and Unfair Competition Decisions Reported in 1985," Developments 1986, p.
1, John Marshall Law School, 1986. "Leading Trade Identify and Unfair Competition Decisions Reported in 1986," Developments 1987, p.
1, John Marshall Law School, 1987.
"Leading Trade Identity and Unfair Competition Decisions Reported in 1987," Developments 1988, p. 1, John Marshall Law School, 1988. "Intellectual Property Law and the Construction Industry," Developments 1988, p.
849, 1988.
Chapter 22, "Unfair Competition," Chapter 25, "Trademarks," Legal Compliance Checkups, Callaghan, 1985. "Trademark Registration Developments: 1980-1985," Changes in Intellectual Property Law in the Eighties 150, American Bar Association. Copyright on Architectural Works, 33 IdeaThe Journal of Law and Technology 1, 1993.
Recipient, Gerald Rose Memorial Award, 1988.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Committee, 1982-1983) and American Bar Associations. Intellectual Patent Law Association of Chicago (Director, 1978-1979).
New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association. Connecticut Patent Law Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
United States Trademark Association. Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
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Member: Chicago (Chairman, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Committee, 1982-1983) and American Bar Associations. Intellectual Patent Law Association of Chicago (Director, 1978-1979). New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association.
Connecticut Patent Law Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. United States Trademark Association.
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.
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Married Sally J. Schlesinger, December 26, 1955 (deceased). 1 child: Andrew; Married Eleanor Silver, October 30, 1966. 1 child: Robert.
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