William Charles Rooklidge

Background

Rooklidge, William Charles was born on August 10, 1957 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Chester Herbert and Barbara Kathryn Rooklidge.

Education

University of Portland (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 1979). Northwestern School of Law. Lewis & Clark College (Juris Doctor, 1984).

George Washington University (Master of Laws in Patent and Trade Regulation Law, 1985).

Career

Worked at Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, A Professional, Corporation (Newport Beach, California) specializing in Intellectual Property Litigation and Counselling. Admitted to the bar, 1985, Oregon. 1988, California; registered to practice before the United States.

Patent and Trademark Office.

Recipient: 1993 John Marshall Law School Gerard Rose Memorial Award. 1988 Patent and Trademark Office Society Joseph Rossman Memorial Award.

1987 AIPLA Robert C. Watson Award. Author: "Willful Patent Infringement in the United States.," Patent World, 1993.

"The On Sale and Public Use Bars to Patentability: The Policies Reexamined," 1 Federal

Circuit Bachelor of Journalism 7, 1991; "Application of the On-Sale Bar to Activities Performed Before Reduction to Practice," JPTOS, 1990. "The Federal Circuit, Assignor Estoppel, and the Progeny of Lear v.

Adkins," JPTOS, 1988.

"License Validity Challenges and The Obligation to Pay Accrued Royalties," Lear v. Adkins Revisited," 1986-1987. Company-Author: "Vacating Patent Invalidity Judgment Upon Appellate Determinations of Noninfringement," JPTOS, 1990.

"Reduction to Practice, Experimental Use, and the On Sale and Public Use Bars to Patentability," 63 Saint Johns L. Review

1, 1988. Law Clerk to Judge Helen West. Nies, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1985-1987. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Section on: Litigation.

Intellectual Property Law. Chair, Committee on Inequitable Conduct).

American Intellectual Property Law Association (Vice Chair, Section on Litigation).

Orange County Patent Law Association (President, 1993-1994).

Achievements

• William Charles Rooklidge has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (section intellectual property law, committee chair 1992-1996), American Intellectual Property Law Association (committee chair 1988-1993, director 1995-1998, Robert C. Watson award 1987), Orange County Patent Law Association (board directors 1990-1993, president 1994).

Connections

Married Kathryn ElaineRoosa, August 20, 1983. Children: Elizabeth Jill, Matthew Joseph.

Father:

Chester Herbert Rooklidge

Mother:

Barbara Kathryn Rooklidge

Spouse:

Kathryn ElaineRoosa

child:

Matthew Joseph Rooklidge

child:

Elizabeth Jill Rooklidge