Background
Colby Devitt, Veronica was born on August 22, 1941 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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Veronica Colby Devitt
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Marquette University (Bachelor of Arts, 1962. Master of Arts, 1968). University of San Francisco (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1977).
Career
Worked at Limbach & Limbach, Limited liability partnership (San Francisco, California) specializing in Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret and Copyright Law. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California. Registered to practice before United States.
Patent and Trademark Office.
Company-Author: with J. Thomas McCarthy, "Protection of Geographic Denominations: Domestic and International," 69 Trademark Reporter 199, 1979. Author: "Summary Judgment Motions Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board," 1 APLA Selected Legal Papers B-1, 1983.
"Coping with Statutes Which Muddy the Waters of Trademark Practice," 11 APLA Q.J. 3, 1983. "Is lieutenant In Evidence Before The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board?" 10 New Matter 1, Summer, 1985.
Member: State Bar of California (Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section, 1985-1986).
San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association (President, 1989-1990). American Bar Association (Member of Council, Intellectual Property Law Section, 1992-1996). Limbach & Limbach, Limited liability partnership provides representation in domestic and international patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, counterfeit goods, licensing and unfair competition matters.
Services range from simple trademark searches to patent procurement and complex litigation.
The firm represents clients in all technical fields with particular emphasis on electronics and biotechnology, and before all federal and state courts and the United States. International Trade Commission.
Many of the firm"s attorneys hold advanced scientific or technical degrees, and several are published authors and lecturers recognized as experts in their fields.
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Membership
Member: State Bar of California (Chair, Intellectual Property Law Section, 1985-1986). San Francisco Intellectual Property Law Association (President, 1989-1990). American Bar Association (Member of Council, Intellectual Property Law Section, 1992-1996).
