Admissions
1978, Pennsylvania
1979, District of Columbia
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Seventh and Federal Circuits, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces and U.S. Tax Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Bar Fellowship
School of Engineering, Engineering Systems Design, Stanford University, 1972. Scholar in Residence, Harvard University Law School, 1984-1985. Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, University of Mississippi School of Law, 1975. Professor of Law and Director, GWU Computer Law Institute, 1977-1984. President and Professor, National Intellectual Property Law Institute, 1993— Emeritus Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School, 1994 — Visiting Professor of Law: University of Colorado, 1997. Associate Professor of Law: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, 1971-1974; Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, 1975-1977. Order of the Coif, U.S. Department of Defense, 1961-1964. Instructor: Boston University School of Law, 1970-1971. Consultant, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1971. Consultant, Special Counsel to the Howard County, Council on Zoning Law, Howard County, Maryland, 1973-1975. Assembly of Engineering of National Research Council, National Academy of Science, 1973-1976. Consultant, U.S. General Accounting Office, Hon. Elmer Statts, 1973-1982. Consultant, Computer Application in the Courts, Maryland Court of Appeals Administrative Office of the Courts, 1974-1976. Attorney Advisor, Office of General Counsel, Hon. William A. Crane, U.S. Department of Energy, 1989-1991. Member (Appointed by President Clinton), National Infrastructure Assurance Council, 2000-2001. Visiting Faculty of Law: Kyoto University, 1975; Taiwan University, 1975; Russian Intellectual Property Law Institute, 1996; Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou China, 1997; Schiead Patent Agency, Guangzhou, China, 1997; Shanghai University, 1997-1998; Beijing University, 1997—; Ankara University, Turkey, 1998; Malaysia Intellectual Property Association, 2001—; Ukrainian Union of Intellectual Property, 2001-2002; University of Nairobi, 2002; University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2002. National Science Foundation, Travel Grantee for Lecture, Japan, 1975.
Member: Maryland (Member, Committee, Economics of Law Practice, 1971-1975); American Bar Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association; International Patent and Trademark Association; Computer Law Association of America (Member, Board of Directors, 1972-1981); American Society of International Law; American Association of University Professors; Association for the Teaching and Research of Intellectual Property.