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Penchina, Robert was born on May 18, 1956 in New York, New York, United States.
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Robert Penchina
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Queens College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1985). New York University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1988).
Career
Worked at Rogers & Wells (New York, NY) specializing in Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1989, New York and United States. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
1993, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Note and Comment Editor, New York University Law Review. Recipient: Kaufman Award.
Moot Court Advocacy Award. National First Prize, Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition. Author: "The Creative Commissioner: Commissioned Works Under the Copyright Act of 1976," 62 N.Y.U. L. Rev.
373 (1987) and 37 ASCAP Copyright Law Symposium 1 (1990). "What's All the Fuss About Feist? The Sky Is Not Falling on the Intellectual Property Rights of Online Database Proprietors," 17 U. of Dayton L. Rev. 563 (1992) (Co-Authored with Paul T. Shiels).
Law Clerk to Honorary Frank X. Altimari, Second Circuit Court of Appeals, 1988-1990.
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