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MacBlain, Thomas D. was born in 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Thomas D. MacBlain
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Drexel University (Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1963). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Career
Worked at Brumbaugh, Graves, Donohue & Raymond (New York, New York) specializing in Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Unfair Competition. Trials.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, New New York Author: "Whelan, Computer Associates and the Patent Law," Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology, 1993.
"Restrictions on the Use of Software Arising from License, Copyright Law and/or Trade Secret law," Journal of Propriety Rights, November, 1991.
Lecturer: "Current Trends in Software Protection," New York State Bar Association, February, 1991. Visiting Assistant Professor, Pratt Institute Graduate Program in Design Management, 1995.
Member: New York State (Member: Section on Business and Banking Law. Computer Law Committee) and American Bar Associations.
New York Intellectual Property Law Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association. Founded in 1920, the firm specializes in all aspects of intellectual property law, including representation of litigants in the Federal and State Courts, before administrative agencies, and in arbitration and alternative dispute resolution.
Investigations and counseling for the purpose of avoiding litigation.
Licensing and technology transfer. Ex parte and inter parties proceedings before the United States.
Patent and Trademark Office, the United States. Copyright Office, the International Trade Commission and the United States.
Customs Office. In its patent practice, the firm"s lawyers are educated and experienced in all areas of engineering, chemistry, physics, immunology, biotechnology, electronics and computer science.
Working closely with associate counsel throughout the world, the firm establishes and maintains programs for protecting and exploiting intellectual property rights internationally.
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Member: New York State (Member: Section on Business and Banking Law. Computer Law Committee) and American Bar Associations. New York Intellectual Property Law Association.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association.
