Howard Rockman

Illinois

Maryland

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

U.S. Supreme Court

Counsel

Reed Smith

Current

George Washington University Law School

J.D

1963

with honors

Drexel University

B.S

1959

Mechanical EngineeringTau Beta Pi and Pi Tau Sigma Engineering Honor Societies

Current

Activities: Registered U.S. Patent Attorney

Current

Activities: Adjunct Professor, Patent Law Practice and Planning and Advanced Patent Claim Drafting, The John Marshall Law School (1987-present)

Current

Activities: Adjunct Professor, Engineering Law and Intellectual Property Law for Engineers, Masters of Engineering degree program, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering, 1999-present

Current

Activities: President, Homewood-Flossmoor High School Foundation

Current

Activities: Member, American Bar Association

Current

Activities: Member, IEEE

Current

Activities: Officer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Judge Advocate General Corps, active duty and reserves, 1960-1968, rank of Captain