Background
Kananen, Ronald P. was born on October 29, 1937 in Conneaut, Ohio, United States.
Kananen, Ronald P. was born on October 29, 1937 in Conneaut, Ohio, United States.
Case Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1959). Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1964). George Washington University.
Delta Theta Phi.
Member, Western Reserve University Law Review, 19621963.
Worked at Rader, Fishman & Grauer Professional Limited Liability Company (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1964, Ohio. 1967, United States. Supreme Court.
1969, United States.
Claims Court. 1970, District of Columbia. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Registered to practice before United States. Patent and Trademark Office.
Delta Theta Phi. Member, Western Reserve University Law Review, 1962-1963.
Author: "Comments and Observations on Resident Judicata and Patent Law," 18 Western Reserve University Law Review 103, 1966. Company-Author, with Doctorate.R. Dunner, "Nonobviousness and the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals—Twenty-Five Years in Review," Reprinted in "Nonobviousness-The Ultimate Condition of Patentability," BNA, 1978. Law Clerk to Arthur M. Smith, Associate Judge, United States.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1967-1968.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member: Patent Trademark & Copyright Section. Steering Committee, 1985, Chairman, 1986).
The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Chairman, PTC Section, 1988-1989). Federal Circuit Bar Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Steering Committee, 1985. Chairman, Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section, 1986), Federal and American Bar Associations. The Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Chairman, PTC Committee, 1988-1989).
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
(Resident, Washington, Doctorate C. Office). Patents (including Litigation) and Trademarks.