Background
Soffen, Marvin C. was born on June 22, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Soffen, Marvin C. was born on June 22, 1926 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Cornell University (B.Chem.E., with distinction, 1949). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with Honors, 1953).
Worked at Ostrolenk, Faber, Gerb & Soffen, Limited Liability Partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition. Admitted to the bar, 1954, District of Columbia and District of Columbia Court of Appeals. 1955, New York; 1956, United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1958, United States. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1962, United States.
Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit. 1967, United States. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit.
1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office. Order of the Coif; Tau Beta Pi.
Member, Board of Directors, American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science, 1969.
Member, National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1968. Member: American Bar Association.
New Jersey Patent Law Association. New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Ostrolenk, Faber, Gerb & Soffen, founded in 1929, is a full service intellectual property law firm representing both domestic and international clients. The domestic and international practice includes the procurement and registration of patents, trademarks and copyrights, counseling clients on intellectual property matters, negotiating and drafting of agreements, as well as trial and appellate litigation in Federal and State Courts in all areas of the country and before the International Trademark Commission. The firm"s technical expertise involves all areas of technology, including biotechnical and computer technologies.
Partners and associates are active writers and lecturers in the intellectual property field as well as active participants in domestic and international property law associations.
Member, Board of Directors, American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science, 1969. Member, National Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association, 1968. Member: American Bar Association.
New Jersey Patent Law Association.
New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association. American Intellectual Property Law Association.