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100% Intellectual Property
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Résumé
License
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39 years since David R Melton was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Dist. of Columbia |
Suspended
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1972 |
09/08/2009 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Chicago Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1977 |
| University of Wisconsin, Madison |
History |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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| Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Mathematics |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
Chicago Council of Lawyers |
2001-2003
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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American Intellectual Property Law Association |
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Chicago Bar Association |
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| Member |
Chicago Council of Lawyers |
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Federal Bar Association |
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Federal Circuit Bar Association |
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Illinois State Bar Association |
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Navigating the Rules of the Road for Demand Letters |
Annual Patenting Business Methods in the Financial Services Industry |
2006 |
| Demonstration of a Direct and Cross-Exam of a Technical Expert on Obviousness |
Unknown |
2005 |
| Summer's Big Three: Phillips, Merck & Grokster–How Will Patent Litigation Take the Heat? |
ABA-IP Chicago Roundtable |
2005 |
| IP Law |
University of Chicago Business School |
2004 |
| From Due Diligence to Good Faith: The Patent Owner's and Putative Infringer's Parallel Duties and Obligations |
ABA-IP Section Seminar |
2003 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Navigating the Rules of the Road for Demand Letters |
Third Annual Patenting Business Methods in the Financial Services Industry Conference |
2006 |
| Demonstration of a Direct and Cross-Exam of a Technical Expert on Obviousness |
Practicing Law Institute |
2005 |
| Summer's Big Three: Phillips, Merck & Grokster–How Will Patent Litigation Take the Heat? |
ABA-IP Chicago Roundtable |
2005 |
| IP Law |
University of Chicago Business School |
2004 |
| From Due Diligence to Good Faith: The Patent Owner's and Putative Infringer's Parallel Duties and Obligations |
ABA-IP Section Seminar |
2003 |
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