Background
John Patch, Robert was born on November 16, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia.
John Patch, Robert was born on November 16, 1926 in Washington, District of Columbia.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, (Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, 1948). George Washington University Law School (Juris Doctor, 1952). Spoken languages: French.
Worked at Young & Thompson (Arlington, Virginia) specializing in United States. and International Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law and Related Licensing and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1952, District of Columbia. 1976, Virginia (Admission Limited to Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Causes).
1957, United States. Supreme Court. 1963-1982, 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 DC Virginia).
Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, George Washington University Law Review, 1951-1952. Author: "The Arrangement of Madrid for the International Registration of Trademarks", Journal of the Patent Office Society, Volume 50, No. 9, pp. 603-637. Patent Attorney, International Nickel Corporation, 1953-1954.
Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Board Member and Chairman, International, Publications and Liaison Committees, 1963-1969). Young & Thompson was founded in 1903 by Emil Bönnelycke following his emigration to the United States from his native Denmark. The firm is one of the first United States. patent practices to specialize in international patent law.
Today, the practice of the firm remains international in scope, with much of our patent prosecution, opinion and enforcement work being done on behalf of overseas patent firms and companies.
Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Board Member and Chairman, International, Publications and Liaison Committees, 1963-1969).