William Howard Francis

Background

Francis, William Howard was born on October 10, 1941 in Sandusky, Michigan, United States. Son of John R. and Iva M. (Mills) Francis.

Education

BME, Kettering U., 1964; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1967.

Career

Partner, vice president, treasurer, Barnes, Kisselle, Raisch, Coate, Whitmore & Hulbert, Detroit, since 1967. Adjunct Professor patent law U. Detroit, since 1977.

Achievements

• William Howard Francis has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Francis, Collins, Grove, Stevens and Schmidt's Cases and Materials on Patent Law, Including Trade Secrets, Copyrights, Trademarks, 6th (American Casebook Series)

    (The Sixth Edition has been completely updated and include...)

  • Cases and Materials on Patent Law: Including Trade Secrets-Copyrights-Trademarks (American Casebook Series)

    (Written with the conviction that fragile sparks of creati...)

  • Cases and Materials on Patent Law Including Trade Secrets, Copyrights, Trademarks (American Casebook Series)

    (Written with the conviction that fragile sparks of creati...)

  • Cases and Materials on Patent Law Including Trade Secrets-Copyrights-Trademarks (American Casebook Series)

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Michigan Bar Association, Michigan Patent Law Association, Bayview Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, skiing.

Connections

Married Susan Martha Bushala, August 7, 1966. Children: Anna Leigh, Peggy Lynn.

Father:

John R. Francis

Mother:

Iva M. (Mills) Francis

Spouse:

Susan Martha Bushala

child:

Anna Leigh Francis

child:

Peggy Lynn Francis