Background
Chickering, Robert B. was born on June 22, 1938 in Oakland, California, United States.
Chickering, Robert B. was born on June 22, 1938 in Oakland, California, United States.
University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 1961). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1965). Member, California Law Review, 1964.
Worked at Flehr, Hohbach, Test, Albritton & Herbert (San Francisco, California) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Trade Secrets, Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering, Electronics and Computer Law. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1966, California. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office.
Member, California Law Review, 1964. Company-Author: "How to Register A Copyright and Protect Your Creative Work," Scribner"s, 1980, 1987.
Member: Bar Association of San Francisco. Alameda County and American Bar Associations.
San Francisco Patent and Trademark Law Association.
The firm was founded in 1947 by Paul Doctorate. Flehr, who commenced practicing law in 1927. The firm has an office in the heart of San Francisco"s financial and commercial center as well as in Palo Alto, the center of California"s "Silicon Valley." Its practice is intellectual property which includes litigation in Federal and State courts involving patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, the preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark matters in the United States and throughout the world, patent and trademark investigations and copyright matters. An international department is maintained which deals specifically with patent and trademark matters outside the United States.
The firm"s attorneys handle the major technical fields including mechanical and chemical engineering, electronics, computer and data storage systems and components, drilling and mining equipment, food processing and products, nuclear and other energy production, medical equipment and prostheses, pharmaceutical, diagnostics and therapeutics, biological and genetic engineering including patenting of genetically engineered plants and animals.
Alameda County and American Bar Associations. San Francisco Patent and Trademark Law Association.