Background
Jay Hines, Patrick was born on March 21, 1953 in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
Jay Hines, Patrick was born on March 21, 1953 in Elgin, Illinois, United States.
University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1975). Northwestern School of Law, Lewis and Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1978). University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (Certificate in Advanced International Legal Studies, 1979).
Spoken languages: German.
Worked at Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C. (Arlington, Virginia) specializing in United States. and International Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law and Related Licensing and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Oregon. 1981, District of Columbia, United States.
Court of International Trade and United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 1992, Virginia; registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Author: "German Merger Controls and the Oil Industry," 3 Comparative Law Yearbook 83, 1979. Senior Trademark Attorney, United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, 1987-1992. Advisor to the United States. Delegation, Diplomatic Conference for the Conclusion of the Trademark Law Treaty, 1994.
Adjunct Professor of Law, George Mason University Law School, 1994-1996. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section. Trademark Committee).
Oregon State Bar; Virginia State Bar. American Bar Association (Member, Section of Intellectual Property Law. Committee on International Trademark Treaties and Laws).
International Trademark Association. American Society of International Law. Washington International Trade Association.
German American Law Association. Founded in 1968, Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C. has grown to become one of the largest full-service firms in the United States specializing exclusively in intellectual property law. The success of the Firm's rapid expansion can be attributed to the founders' passion for quality service.
The Firm's staff includes internationally known experts in every field of intellectual property law. Its practice includes federal court litigation, representation at federal agencies, the domestic and international prosecution of patent and trademark applications, copyright registrations, and maskwork applications, as well as necessary support services, including an extensive client education program. The Firm's clientele includes numerous multinational corporations that are among the most active in the intellectual property field, foreign and United States. government agencies, numerous universities, and businesses of all sizes.
Specialties of the firm include, but are not limited to, interference law, chemical/biotech patent law, electrical/software patent law, copyright law, and trademark law. Litigation teams work closely with clients to accomplish objectives with dispatch through negotiation, litigation, or alternative dispute resolution. The Firm has conducted and successfully concluded numerous significant re-examinations and reissue procedures, as well as a large number of appeals to the United States.
Patent and Trademark Office Board of Appeals and the United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section. Trademark Committee). Oregon State Bar; Virginia State Bar.
American Bar Association (Member, Section of Intellectual Property Law. Committee on International Trademark Treaties and Laws). International Trademark Association.
American Society of International Law. Washington International Trade Association. German American Law Association.