Robert Frank

Robert Frank offers more than 20 years of experience in starting, enhancing and turning-around early stage and growth oriented companies. He has worked with and run companies in both the public and private sectors. He also has extensive experience in selecting and researching trademarks which has resulting in him becoming an expert witness in trademark infringement as well as trademark research report analysis and evaluation. Learn more about what Robert Frank can do for you at http://www.illuminor.com.

Selected Publications and Presentations:

Using an Expert Witness for Trademark Infringement Cases. Presentation before the Dallas Paralegal Association, January, 2008.

Frank, Robert M. What I REALLY Learned in College, Commencement Address, University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Education, December 17, 2006.

Frank, Robert M. Life Skills (This paper was presented at the 2006 University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Education Alumni Association Awards Banquet, May 5, 2006)

10 Success Tips for Start-ups, Presented at the University of Missouri-Columbia Business Entrepreneurs Program, November, 2004.

Choosing a New Name for Your Company, Copyright 2004.

Cybe ames-Domain Name Issues and Conflicts in Cyberspace, Patent and Trademark Institute of Canada, Canadian Intellectual Property Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, August, 1996.

“Trademarks: Managing Risk and Asset Value,” presented at Intellectual Property Management: Developing a Corporate Intellectual Property Strategy, April 6-7, 1998, New York, NY.

"The Evolution and Future of Internet Domain Names", American Bar Association Annual Meeting, ABA/YLD Division, August 4, 1996; New York State Bar Association, Intellectual Property Law Section, September 14, 1996.

"Current Status of Problems Involving Internet Domain Names and Trademark Conflicts", The New Jersey Trademark Circle, Bayonne, New Jersey, February 14, 1996; New York State Bar Intellectual Property Law Association, February 16, 1996.

"Domain Names and Trademark Infringement", National Science Foundation Conference (Internet Names, Numbers and Beyond; Issues in the Coordination, Privatization, and Internationalization of the Internet), The Kennedy School at Annenberg Program Offices, Washington, D.C., November 20, 1995.