Background
Smith, Richard H. was born on September 12, 1937 in Wyandotte, Michigan, United States.
Smith, Richard H. was born on September 12, 1937 in Wyandotte, Michigan, United States.
Lehigh University (B.S.I.E., 1959). The George Washington University National Law Center (Bachelor of Laws, 1964).
Worked at Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Licensing and Related Litigation, Antitrust, International Trade and Government Contract Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Minnesota. 1968, Massachusetts; 1976, District of Columbia.
1982, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law). Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.
Science and Technology) Bar Associations. American Intellectual Property Law Association (Chairman, Programmable Machines and Processes Committee, 1982-1984).
Founded in 1965, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner has grown to become the largest law firm practicing in the specialized field of intellectual property law in Washington, District of Columbia, and one of the largest in the United States.
The intellectual property practice of the firm encompasses every area of technology and includes all aspects of patent, trademark and copyright law. The firm also has a significant practice in other areas related to the interface of law and technology, such as computer law, unfair competition, government contracts, export control, and related antitrust, licensing, litigation and international trade matters.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law). Federal and American (Member, Sections on: Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.
Science and Technology) Bar Associations.
American Intellectual Property Law Association (Chairman, Programmable Machines and Processes Committee, 1982-1984).
