Background
Wiener, Richard was born on August 7, 1927 in Wittenberg, Germany.
Wiener, Richard was born on August 7, 1927 in Wittenberg, Germany.
Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1950). Princeton Graduate School. New York University and George Washington University (Bachelor of Laws, 1963).
Spoken languages: German, French, Italian, Spanish.
Worked at POLLOCK, VANDE SANDE & PRIDDY, R.L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in Patent, Trade Secret, Trademark, Trade Dress, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Licensing, Litigation and Negotiations with respect to the foregoing, and Other Intellectual Property Matters. Admitted to the bar, 1963, District of Columbia and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
1975-1982, United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Delta Phi. Member, George Washington Law Review, 1962-1963.
Author: Article, "Non-Obviousness: Foreign Approaches," Non-Obviousness The Ultimate Condition of Patentability, The Bureau of National Affairs, Washington, D.C., 1980. Lecturer, George Washington University School of Law, 1969. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Section of Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Chairman, Committee on: Unauthorized Practice and Legal Ethics, 1964-1966. International Affairs, 1966-1968.
Chairman of Section, 1972-1973. Director, Board of Directors, 1973-1974). American Bar Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. In 1975, the firm of Pollock, Vande Sande & Priddy, R.L.L.P. was founded by six partners of the former Washington, D.C. firm of Moore and Hall. The new firm was created on the principle of providing quality legal services with a personal touch to the intellectual property community.
The caliber of the clients that Pollock, Vande Sande & Priddy, R.L.L.P. has attracted over the nearly two decades of its existence and the long-term relationship it has enjoyed with them attest to the firm's strong commitment to its founding objective.
Member, George Washington Law Review, 1962-1963.