Background
Hornbaker, Robert D. was born on January 6, 1926 in Mountain. Sterling, Iowa, United States.
Hornbaker, Robert D. was born on January 6, 1926 in Mountain. Sterling, Iowa, United States.
Iowa State University (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, with highest scholastic record, 1946). University of Iowa (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1949). Columbia University (Master of Laws, 1951).
Worked at Freilich, Hornbaker & Rosen, Professional Corporation (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition and Antitrust Law. Trials in State and Federal Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1949, Iowa.
1951, New New York
1957, California. 1967, United States. Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Delta Phi; Phi Kappa Phi.
Eta Kappa Nu. Pi Mu Epsilon. Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, 1950-1957.
Assistant United States.
Attorney, Central District of California, 1958-1960. Member: Iowa State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Military: Retired Naval Officer. The following are the Firm"s Reported Cases: R. Josephs Sportswear, Incorporated. v.
Wright"s Knitwear Corporation, 28 USPQ2d 1799 (Communicative Disorders California 1993). Levi Strauss & Company v.
R. Josephs Sportswear, Incorporated.
28 USPQ2d 1464 (TTAB 1993). DAK Industries v. Daiichi Kosho, 25 USPQ2d 1622 (TTAB 1993). Consumer Direct, Incorporated. v.
McLaughlin, 20 USPQ2d 1949 (North Dakota Ohio 1991).
Hadady Corporation v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Incorporated., 739 F. Supp.
1392, 16 USPQ2d 1149 (Communicative Disorders California 1990). Henkin v. Letro Products, Incorporated., 12 USPQ2d 1397 (Communicative Disorders California 1989).
Yamaha International Corporation v.
Hoshino Gakki, Limited., 840 F.2d 1572, 6 USPQ2d 1001 (CAFC 1988). Cels Enterprises Incorporated. v. California Ivy Incorporated., 2 USPQ2d 1440 (Communicative Disorders California 1987).
Yamaha International Corporation v.
Hoshino Gakki Company, Limited., 231 USPQ 926 (TTAB 1986). Classic Golf Company v.
Karsten Manufacturing Company, et. al., 231 USPQ 884 (North Dakota Illinois. 1986); McDonnell Douglas Corporation v.
National Data Corporation, 228 USPQ 45 (TTAB 1985).
Avakoff v. Southern Pacific Company, 765 F.2d 1097, 226 USPQ 435 (Federal Circuit 1985); Information International v.
Itek, 477 F. Supp. 1043, 206 USPQ 88 (Doctorate. Massachusetts
1979). Satco v. Transequip, 415 F. Supp. 221, 193 USPQ 208 (Communicative Disorders California 1976), aff"daughter, 594 F.2d 1318, 202 USPQ 567 (9th Circuit
1979), certified denied, 444 United States.
865 (1979). Satco v. Transequip, 191 USPQ 253 (Communicative Disorders California 1975). Sidewinder Marine v. Starbuck Kustom Boats, 481 F. Supp.
224, 193 USPQ 776 (Doctorate. Colorado
1976), aff"daughter, 597 F.2d 201, 202 USPQ 356 (10th Circuit 1979); Sidewinder Marine v. Burns, 176 USPQ 499 (Communicative Disorders California 1972).
Golomb v.
Wadsworth, 592 F.2d 1184, 201 USPQ 200 (CCPA 1979). Rheodyne v. Ramin, 201 USPQ 667 (North Dakota California 1978). Mailand v. Burkle, 20 California
3d 367, 143 California
Rptr. 1, 572 P.2d 1142 (1978). Mailand v. Powerine, 1973 Trade Cases, 74,472 (Communicative Disorders California 1972).
Yamaha v. Stevenson, 196 USPQ 701 (TTAB 1977).
Electronic Memories v. Control Data 188 USPQ 449 (North Dakota Illinois.
1975). Hollowform v. Delma Aeh, 515 F.2d 1174, 185 USPQ 790 (CCPA 1975).
Electronic Memories v. Control Data, 188 USPQ 448 (North Dakota Illinois.
1975). Electronic Memories v.
Control Data 184 USPQ 18 (North Dakota Illinois. 1974); Burgess v. Klingensmith, 487 F.2d 321, 180 USPQ 115 and 547 (9th Circuit
1973). Paul Dodds v. Harry Liss, 383 F.2d 196, 155 USPQ 308 (9th Circuit, 1967).
Runge v. Lee, 161 USPQ 770 (Communicative Disorders California 1969), aff"daughter, 441 F.2d 579, 169 USPQ 388 (9th Circuit 1971), certified denied with dissenting opinion by Douglas, 404 United States.
887, 171 USPQ 322 (1971).
Member: Iowa State and American Bar Associations. State Bar of California. American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Military: Retired Naval Officer.