Giles S. Rich

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Giles S. Rich was a highly influential American jurist and patent law expert who helped shape modern U.S. patent jurisprudence, including co-authoring the 1952 Patent Act.

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instanceOf United States federal judge
human
jurist
patent law scholar
appointedBy President Harry S. Truman
surface form: Harry S. Truman
areaOfInfluence United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit jurisprudence
global patent law discourse
awardReceived Eli Whitney Award
Jefferson Medal
coAuthorOf Patent Act of 1952
surface form: 1952 Patent Act
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1904-05-30
dateOfDeath 1999-06-09
educatedAt Columbia Law School
Harvard University
employer United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
familyName Rich
fieldOfWork intellectual property law
patent law
givenName Giles
hasHonorificName Giles S. Rich American Inn of Court
Giles S. Rich Moot Court Competition
influenced United States patent law
doctrine of patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101
influencedBy statutory interpretation principles
knownFor influential opinions on patent eligibility
shaping modern U.S. patent jurisprudence
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalPhilosophy emphasis on statutory text in patent law
memberOf American Bar Association
American Patent Law Association
New York bar
notableCase In re Chakrabarty
In re Diehr
State Street Bank & Trust Co. v. Signature Financial Group, Inc.
notableWork Patent Act of 1952
surface form: 1952 Patent Act
occupation judge
lawyer
patent attorney
placeOfBirth Rochester, New York
placeOfDeath Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
practicedLawIn New York City
sexOrGender male
workLocation Washington, D.C.

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