Background
Strauss, Stephen J. was born on July 24, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Strauss, Stephen J. was born on July 24, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
American University (Bachelor of Arts, Pol. Sc., 1979; Master of Arts, Pol.Sc., 1980). Temple University; Southwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Fulwider Patton Lee & Utecht, LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1983, California. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits, United States.
District Court, Central and Southern Districts of California. 1985, District of Columbia. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Alpha Delta. Managing Editor, Commentator, 1982-1983. Assistant to Senator Bill Bradley for International and Defense related matters, 1979.
Author: "Don't Be Burned By Berne: A Guide to the Changes in the Copyright Laws as a Result of the Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988," Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society, May, 1989. "Beat The Clock: The Effect of Section 412 of the Copyright Act on Post-Infringement Registration," Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society, October, 1990. "Don't Be Burned By Berne II: Recent Changes to the Copyright Act Regarding Architectural Works," New Matter, Summer, 1991.
Member, Intellectual Property Section, State Bar of California. Member: Long Beach Bar Associations. California Lawyers for the Arts.
Fulwider, Patton, Lee & Utecht, LLP, was founded in 1938 in Los Angeles, California and the Long Beach office was established in 1953. The firm engages in a full service domestic and foreign practice limited to the field of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair competition, licensing and other technology-related matters for individuals and businesses.
Author: "Don't Be Burned By Berne: A Guide to the Changes in the Copyright Laws as a Result of the Berne Convention Implementation Act of 1988," Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society, May, 1989. "Beat The Clock: The Effect of Section 412 of the Copyright Act on Post-Infringement Registration," Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society, October, 1990. "Don't Be Burned By Berne II: Recent Changes to the Copyright Act Regarding Architectural Works," New Matter, Summer, 1991.
Member, Intellectual Property Section, State Bar of California. Member: Long Beach Bar Associations. California Lawyers for the Arts.