Background
Smith, Roger S. was born on October 10, 1930 in Butte, Montana, United States.
Smith, Roger S. was born on October 10, 1930 in Butte, Montana, United States.
Gonzaga University (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1954. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1958).
Worked at Morgan & Finnegan, Limited liability partnership (New York, New York) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Unfair Competition, Licensing and Related Antitrust, Trade Regulation, Environmental and Food and Drug Law. International Trade Law. Trials and Appeals. Arbitration.
Admitted to the bar, 1959, New New York
1962, Washington; 1967, Colorado. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. President: Association of Corporate Patent Counsel, 1987-1988.
Intellectual Property Owners, 1993-1994.
Member, Secretary of Commerce"s Advisory Commission on Patent Law Reform, 1990-1992. Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1993. Second Vice President, 1994.
First Vice President, 1995.
President-Elect, 1996. President, 1997); New York Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991-1994).
International Intellectual Property Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1991-1995). Morgan & Finnegan is a firm of over 90 attorneys dedicated to serving clients in the field of intellectual property and related matters such as antitrust, unfair trade and trade secrets.
Its domestic and international practice in patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and unfair competition ranges from procurement and registration proceedings, through counseling and licensing, to jury and bench trials and appellate work, including matters before the International Trade Commission.
Member, Secretary of Commerce"s Advisory Commission on Patent Law Reform, 1990-1992. Member: American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1993. Second Vice President, 1994.
First Vice President, 1995.
President-Elect, 1996. President, 1997); New York Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991-1994).
International Intellectual Property Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1991-1995).