Background
Steinberg, Robert was born on April 4, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Steinberg, Robert was born on April 4, 1960 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
University of Pennsylvania, Moore School of Engineering (B.S.S.E., magna cum laude, 1982). Wharton School of Business (Bachelor of Science Economics, cum laude, 1982). Georgetown University Law School (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Irell & Manella Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1986, California. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Tau Beta Pi; Eta Kappa Nu.
Phi Eta Sigma. Coach and Member, Judge Rich Moot Court Competition.
Recipient: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Award. Hugo Otto Wolf Memorial Prize for Engin. Associate Editor, Georgetown Journal of Law and Technology, 1986.
Legal Intern to the Honorable Jean Galloway Bissell, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1985-1996.
Author: "Nippon Electric Corporation v. Intel: The Battle Over Copyright Protection for Microcode," Jurimetrics, Volume 27, Number. 2, Winter, 1987; "Copyright Issues Involving Microcode," New Matter, Volume 13, Number.
1, Spring, 1988. "Microcode Draws the Lincolnshire on Idea and Expression," International Computer Law Advisor, Volume 2, Number.
1, 1988; "Microcode - Idea or Expression?" Computer Law Journal, Volume 9, Number. 1, Winter, 1989. Company-Author to Chapter 3 of "Bernacchi on Computer Law," Little Brown & Company, 1989.
"Managing Intellectual Property: The Steps a Business Can Take to Recognize and Safeguard Its Inventions and Effectively Exploit Its Patents in a Global Market," presented to Committee R of the International Bar Association 24th Biennial Conference, Cannes, France, September, 1992. "Civil Defense-ROM Developers Face Licensing Hurdles," with Alan Sege, The National Law Journal, February 20, 1995.
"The Multimedia Cookbook," Entertainment Law & Finance.
"Internet Icons: Trademark Iconoclasm," The Journal of Proprietary Rights. Speaker: International Conference on Computer and Law, February, 1988. Authored Stac Electronics patent, which he helped to successfully litigate against Microsoft.
Member: State Bar of California.
Author: "NEC v. Intel: The Battle Over Copyright Protection for Microcode," Jurimetrics, Volume 27, No. 2, Winter, 1987
"Copyright Issues Involving Microcode," New Matter, Volume 13, No. 1, Spring, 1988
"Microcode Draws the Line on Idea and Expression," International Computer Law Advisor, Volume 2, No.
1, 1988
"Microcode - Idea or Expression?" Computer Law Journal, Volume 9, No. 1, Winter, 1989. Co-Author to Chapter 3 of "Bernacchi on Computer Law," Little Brown & Company, 1989. "Managing Intellectual Property: The Steps a Business Can Take to Recognize and Safeguard Its Inventions and Effectively Exploit Its Patents in a Global Market," presented to Committee R of the International Bar Association 24th Biennial Conference, Cannes, France, September, 1992.
"CD-ROM Developers Face Licensing Hurdles," with Alan Sege, The National Law Journal, February 20, 1995. "The Multimedia Cookbook," Entertainment Law & Finance. "Internet Icons: Trademark Iconoclasm," The Journal of Proprietary Rights.
Speaker: International Conference on Computer and Law, February, 1988. Authored Stac Electronics patent, which he helped to successfully litigate against Microsoft.
Member: State Bar of California.