Background
Young, Richard William was born on January 26, 1956 in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frank Wesley and Jean Elizabeth (Smith) Young.
Young, Richard William was born on January 26, 1956 in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Frank Wesley and Jean Elizabeth (Smith) Young.
Yale College (Bachelor of Science, 1978). Indiana University (Juris Doctor, 1981). Executive Editor, Indiana Law Journal, 1980-1981.
Intellectual Property, Litigation.
Worked at Gardner, Carton & Douglas (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Intellectual Property Law, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
1983, United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1996, United States. Supreme Court.
Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Executive Editor, Indiana Law Journal, 1980-1981.
Member American Bar Association (intellectual property section since 1981, litigation section since 1987), International Trademark Association.
Married Barbara Jane Brown, September 17, 1983. Children: Thomas Wesley, Matthew Harding, Andrew William.