Rich, Giles S. <br/><br/>
Giles S. Rich papers, 1790-1999  (bulk 1956-1999). 

 - 130,000  items. 660  1  containers plus  oversize and  electronic files. 260.6  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 11 series.  Series 1: Pre-Judicial File, 1904-1962; Series 2: Correspondence File, 1932-1999; Series 3: United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 1945-1989; Series 4: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1958-1999; Series 5: Subject File, 1790-1999; Series 6: Legal Reference File, 1849-1999; Series 7: Speeches, Writings, and Events File, 1909-1999; Series 8: Miscellany, 1825-1999; Series 9: Addition, 1982-1983; Series 10: Oversize, undated; and Series 11: Electronic Files, 1997. 
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<br/><br/> Correspondence, memoranda, writings, speeches, notes, opinion files, teaching files, printed matter, clippings, and other papers documenting Rich's career in patent and intellectual property law as a judge on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals and its successor the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.  Includes material pertaining to patents in the biotechnology, computer software, and pharmaceutical industries; design protection; and the "nonobviousness" standard for patents.  Correspondents include Tom Arnold, George E. Frost, Frank Y. Gladney, Learned Hand, Alan Latman, Paul P. Rao, Homer J. Schneider, Arthur M. Smith, and Robert C. Watson. 
<br/><br/><br/>Audio and video recordings <br/>Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division. <br/>transferred to <br/>Book <br/>Library of Congress Anglo-American Acquisitions Division. <br/>transferred to 
<br/><br/><br/>Federal judge and patent attorney.  Full name: Giles Sutherland Rich.  Born 1904; died 1999. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012092 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 00084755  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Arnold, Tom--Correspondence.<br/>Frost, George E., 1918- --Correspondence.<br/>Gladney, Frank Y. 1877- --Correspondence.<br/>Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 --Correspondence.<br/>Latman, Alan--Correspondence.<br/>Rao, Paul P., 1899- --Correspondence.<br/>Schneider, Homer J.--Correspondence.<br/>Smith, Arthur M. 1903- --Correspondence.<br/>Watson, Robert C.--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Court of Appeals (Federal Circuit) <br/>United States. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biotechnology--Patents.<br/>Biotechnology industries.<br/>Computer software--Patents.<br/>Computer software industry.<br/>Design protection.<br/>Intellectual property.<br/>Patent laws and legislation.<br/>Patents--Standards.<br/>Pharmaceutical industry.<br/>Pharmaceutical industry--Patents.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Jurists.<br/>Lawyers.