Alan David Lourie

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Alan David Lourie
Lourie in 2013
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Assumed office
April 6, 1990
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byDaniel Mortimer Friedman
Personal details
Born (1935-01-13) January 13, 1935 (age 90)
Temple University (JD
)

Alan David Lourie (born January 13, 1935) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

Education and career

Born in

SmithKline Beecham Corporation from 1964 to 1990.[1]

Federal judicial service

On January 24, 1990, Lourie was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated by Judge Daniel Mortimer Friedman. Lourie was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 5, 1990, and received his commission on April 6, 1990.[1]

Patent outlook

He has been described as having a "pro-patent outlook" in the book

Innovation and its Discontents by Harvard Business School professor Josh Lerner and by Brandeis University economics professor Adam B. Jaffe.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Lourie, Alan David - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1990–present
Incumbent