Background
Upton Douglass, Susan was born on October 6, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Susan Upton Douglass
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University of Chicago (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1977). New York University (Juris Doctor, 1980).
Career
Worked at Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, Professional Corporation (New York, New York) specializing in United States. and International Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law. Admitted to the bar, 1981, New York and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
United States.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Author: "Color Maine Happy: The Supreme Court Rules on the Trademark Registrability of Color," 7 The Journal of Proprietary Rights 2, May 1995. "Trademark Searching is a Risky Business," New York Law Journal, March 18, 1993, p.
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"Trademark Protection: Maximizing Benefits Under the Trademark Law," International Franchise Association 24th Annual Legal Symposium, May, 1991. Company-author with Barbara Solomon: "Overview of Basic Principles of Trademark Law," How to Handle Basic Copyright and Trademark Problems (Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party), 1989, 1990), reprinted in 20 The Lawyer"s Brief, Issue 2l (Business Laws, Incorporated., 1990). Adjunct Professor, New York City Technical College, 1991, 1993 (Trademark and Copyright Law).
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
American Bar Association (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law). International Trademark Association (Member, Patent and Trademark Office Committee, 1985-1988, 1989-1991, 1993.
Chair, Subcommittee on Patent and Trademark Office Examination, 1986-1988, 1989-1991, 1995. Chairman, Subcommittee on Education, 1993-1995).
Copyright Society of the United States of America.
The firm specializes in United States and international trademark, copyright, unfair competition, false advertising law and related matters, offering litigation and counseling services to assist intellectual property owners and users in establishing, maintaining, protecting, defending and making profitable use of their rights.
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Membership
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law). International Trademark Association (Member, Patent and Trademark Office Committee, 1985-1988, 1989-1991, 1993.
Chair, Subcommittee on Patent and Trademark Office Examination, 1986-1988, 1989-1991, 1995.
Chairman, Subcommittee on Education, 1993-1995). Copyright Society of the United States.A.
