Mr. Krugman's concentration is in trademark prosecution and litigation in trademark and unfair competition cases. He is also frequently called on as a trademark law expert in trademark litigation.
Bars
District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. Court of Appeals - District of Columbia, Federal Circuits
U.S. District Court - District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law (J.D. 1973)
State University of New York at Albany (B.S. 1969)
Prior Experience
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - Administrative Trademark Judge, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (1982-89) - adjudicated inter partes trademark proceedings; exercised appellate jurisdiction in ex parte appeals from refusals of the Trademark Examiner to register trademarks; Attorney Examiner, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (1978-82) - responsible for decisions on all interlocutory nonfinal motions in inter partes proceedings before the Board; responsible for drafting decisions for Board members; Trademark Attorney, Trademark Examining Operation (1974-78) - examined trademark applications
Representative Cases
Sunkist Growers Inc. v. Terri Babin
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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Associations
District of Columbia Bar - former Co-Chair, Steering Committee, Intellectual Property Law Section
American Bar Association - Patent, Trademark & Copyright Law Section
International Trademark Association
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - former Chair, Public Advisory Committee for Trademarks
American Intellectual Property Law Association
Catholic University School of Law - former Adjunct Professor
Publications and Teaching
Trademark Trial And Appeal Board Practice and Procedure
Likelihood of Dilution
European Community Trademark Protection
"Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Practice and Procedure," published by Thomson/West (treatise updated annually)
AIPLA Selected Legal Papers - Volume XII (Apr 1995); Volume XI (Jun 1994)
Trademark Reporter - Volume 74 (Jul-Aug 1984); Volume 73 (Jan-Feb 1983); Volume 70 (Jul-Aug 1980); Volume 69 (May-Jun 1979)