Background
Shepherd, Robert G. was born in 1949 in Paterson, New Jersey, Apri1 1.
Shepherd, Robert G. was born in 1949 in Paterson, New Jersey, Apri1 1.
Boston University (Bachelor of Arts, in Economics, cum laude, 1971). University of Baltimore. Rutgers University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Mathews, Collins, Shepherd & Gould, A Professional Corporation (Princeton, New Jersey) specializing in Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trademark and Copyright Clearance Prosecution and Counseling. Admitted to the bar, 1978, New Jersey. 1980, Virginia and United States.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit. 1991, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Court Appointed Arbitrator Patent Trademark and Copyright Matters, District of New Jersey. Founding Member and Master, John J. Gibbons American Inns of Court for Intellectual Property. President, Somerset County Bar Association, 1996.
Delegate General Counsel, New Jersey State Bar Association, 1986-1997. Member: International Trademark Association (Member, Long Range Planning Committee).
Member: International Trademark Association (Member, Long Range Planning Committee).
