Background
Taylor, Richard James was born on January 19, 1939 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of M.N. and Billie (Mead) Taylor.
Taylor, Richard James was born on January 19, 1939 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of M.N. and Billie (Mead) Taylor.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, 1962; DEF, U. Orleans, France, 1963; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1966; postgraduate, U. Paris II, 1971-1972.
Associate, Langner Parry Card & Langer, New York City, 1966-1968;
associate, Conboy Hewitt O'Brien & Boardman, New York City, 1968-1971;
assistant professor, U. Paris I Law School, 1973-1978;
trademark and copyright counsel, Colgate-Palmolive Company. New York City, since 1978. Seminar leader American Law and Language, New York City, since 1987.
Pro bono counsel Hearts and Voices, New York City, since 1992. Member committee of experts World Intellectual Property Organisation Trademark Law Treaty, Geneva, 1993-1994. Lecturer intellectual property symposia.
Member American Bar Association (chair commission on international trademark treaties and laws 1990-1991, delegate to World Trademark Symposium 1992), International Trademark Association (chair international committee 1987-1989, member international task force 1989-1990, board of directors 1992-1995, member task force on trademark law treaty 1991-1995, publication board since 1995). M C.
Married Nancy Hildebrand, November 25, 1966.