Background
Baechtold, Robert Louis was born on December 18, 1937 in Jersey City. Son of Fred Jacob and Catherine (Lenning) Baechtold.
Baechtold, Robert Louis was born on December 18, 1937 in Jersey City. Son of Fred Jacob and Catherine (Lenning) Baechtold.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1958, Juris Doctor summacum laude, Seton Hall University, 1966.
Bar: New York 1967, New Jersey 1971, Pennsylvania 1994,United States District Court (southern and eastern districts) New York 1967, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1971, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1967. Research chemist American Cyanamid Company, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1958-1962. Patent agent M & T Chemicals, Incorporated., Rahway, New Jersey, 1962-1965.
Associate Ward, Haselton, Orme, McElhannon, Brooks & Fitzpatrick, New York City, 1965-1968, partner, 1969-1971.
Partner Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto, New York City, 1971. Lecturer American Patent Law Association, 1979, Practising Law Institute, 1981, 88, others, advising committee to Federal Circuit Court Appeals, 1991-1994.
Member Cranford (New Jersey) Board Education, 1970-1973. National Starch Products scholar, Leopold Schepp Foundation grantee, 1954-1958. Member American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association (committee chairman 1981, board directors 1987-1990), Federal Circuit Bar Association (board directors 1997), New Jersey Patent Law Association (president 1978-1980), New York Intellectual Property Law assosiation, New York State Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association.
Married Henrietta Thelma Hornbaker, January 24, 1959. Children: Kathi Ann, Christina Lee, Theresa Lynn.