Background
Gilbreth, William J. was born in 1937 in Denver, Colorado, United States.
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William J. Gilbreth
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San Jose State College (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction and honors in Physics, 1961). Harvard Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Career
Worked at Fish & Neave (New York, New York) specializing in Intellectual Property including Patent, Trademark, Trade Secret, Copyright and Unfair Competition, Unfair Trade Practice and Antitrust Law. Trials and Appeals in all Federal and State Courts and Governmental Administrative Agencies. Admitted to the bar, 1967, New New York
Listed in "The Best Lawyers In America." Author: "Patent Law Harmonization Holds Promise But Poses Risk," The National Law Journal, November 1, 1993.
"The Patent Misuse Defense: Its Continued Expansion and Contraction," Practicing Law Institute, June 24, 1993. "When Are Claims That Include Mathematical Algorithms Statutory Subject Matter Under 35 United States.C. §101?" 33 NYPTC Bulletin, September/October 1992.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1968-1970.
Member, Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 1975.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association. New York Intellectual Property Law Association (President, 1993.
Past Vice President, Director and Committee Chair).
Federal Bar Council (Past Trustee). American Intellectual Property Law Association.
Federal Circuit Bar Association. Licensing Executives Society.
Founded in 1878, Fish & Neave is one of the country"s oldest full-service intellectual property firms.
Each of our lawyers practices exclusively in the intellectual property field The majority of the firm"s work is patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and related litigation in federal courts throughout the country. We also represent our clients in patent interferences and trademark oppositions and cancellations in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, in proceedings before the United States International Trade Commission, in connection with oppositions in the European, Japanese and other overseas patent offices in connection with infringement actions in national courts in Europe and around the world and in various dispute resolution processes world-wide.
In addition, we render patent and trademark opinions, represent clients in connection with the intellectual property aspects of corporate transactions, and prepare and negotiate a variety of agreements such as technology transfer, patent, trademark and other forms of licenses.
The firm also prosecutes patent, trademark and copyright applications and maintains issued patents and trademark registrations.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 1975. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York American Bar Association.
New York Intellectual Property Law Association (President, 1993.
Past Vice President, Director and Committee Chair). Federal Bar Council (Past Trustee).
American Intellectual Property Law Association. Federal Circuit Bar Association.
Licensing Executives Society.
