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C. BRUCE HAMBURG, admitted to bar, 1964, New York; 1964-1982, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1974, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Education: Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn (B.Ch.E., 1960); George Washington University (J.D., 1964). Tau Beta Pi; Phi Lambda Upsilon; Omega Chi Epsilon; Phi Alpha Delta.

U.S. Patent Examiner, 1960-1963.
Associate Editor of Patent Law Development, 1965-1969.

Author: "1983-1984 Patent Law Handbook," published by Clark Boardman Co., Ltd., 1983; "1984-1985 Patent Law Handbook," published by Clark Boardman Co., Ltd., 1984; "1985-1986 Patent Law Handbook," published by Clark Boardman Co., 1985; "Patent Fraud and Inequitable Conduct," published by Clark Boardman Co., Ltd., 1972, and supplemented in 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1977, 2nd edition, 1978, U.S. Chapter, "Patents Throughout the World," 1978--, editions, published by Trade Activities, Inc.; “The Doctrine of Equivalents in the United States,” published in 1995 in Japan, second edition published in 1997 in Korea; "Legal Proceedings on Infringement of Patents in The U.S.," published in March and April, 1973 issues of Journal of the Japanese Group of A.I.P.P.I; "U.S. Patent and Trademark Law Developments I," published in December, 1976 issue of The Patent Attorneys Association of Japan Journal; "U.S. Patent and Trademark Law Developments," monthly review in Patent and Trademark Review, 1976-1985, Bimonthly Review in Patents and Licensing, 1986--; "Current Essentials of U.S. Patent Practice in Outline Form," published by Clark Boardman Co., Ltd. in Patent Law Review, 1978; "Patent Protection of Microorganisms," published in Der Neuerer (German), June, 1985; "Copying of an Unpatented Product," published in Der Neuerer (German), October/November, 1985; "Two Recent CAFC Decisions on Claims Implicating Algorithms," published in May, 1990 issue of Journal of the Japanese Group of A.I.P.P.I. (Japanese). Member, Forum Committee on Franchising, 1979--.

Member: American Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association; New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association.

 

FRANK J. JORDAN, admitted to bar, 1961, New York; 1963, U.S. District Courts, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1967, U.S. Supreme Court; 1968-1982, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Education: U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1953); New York Law School (J.D., 1961).

Author: "U.S. Patent Law Revision," March, 1974; "The Lemon Tree Case," October, 1974; "Publication Under Deferred Examination System," June, 1975; "Priority Rights and Inventors Certificates," November, 1975; "Claim Glossary," March, 1976, all published in The Patent Attorneys Association of Japan Journal; "Patent Revision and Filing of Non-English Patent Applications," Scandinavian Journal on Intellectual Property,"March, 1976. Contributor from 1974-1987 of bimonthly articles on U.S. Patent Law to "Patents & Licensing," published by Japan Engineering News, Inc.

Member: The Associationof the Bar of the City of New York; New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association. [Lt., U.S. Navy, 1953-1955]

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ASSOCIATES

HERBERT F. RUSCHMANN, admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, New York, Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S.E.E., 1982); Touro Law School (J.D., magna cum laude, 1993). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Conflict of Laws. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association and Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE). Practice Areas: Patent Prosecution

RICARDO UNIKEL, admitted to bar, 2003, New York; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of California at Berkeley (B.S., Ch.E., with honors, 1996); New York University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Tau Beta Pi. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations; New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Patent Prosecution

M. ZEV LEVORITZ, admitted to bar, 2005, New York; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Polytechnic University(B.S.E.E., 1996); Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 2004, LL.M.- Intellectual Property Law, 2005). Member: New York State Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Intellectual Property Law Association and Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE).

LAWRENCE I. WECHSLER, admitted to bar, 1980, New York; 1984, U.S. District Court, Eastern District; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Columbia University, School of Engineering and Applied Science (B.S.Ch.E., 1976); St. John's University (J.D., 1979). Co-author: "Electrical Resistivity of Absolute Water," American Laboratory, June, 1986; "Rotameter Correlation," Measurements and Controls, December, 1987; "Rotameter Correlation," Measurements and Controls, February, 1992.

MARVIN TURKEN, admitted to bar, 1954, District of Columbia; 1954-1982, U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals; 1958, New York and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Cooper Union (B.Ch.E., 1950); Georgetown University (J.D., 1954). Member: New York Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law Association.