Donald S. Chisum

Donald S. Chisum is an American legal scholar specialized in patent law. His well-known, multi-volume treatise Chisum on Patents was first published in 1978.

Education

Chisum earned a Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor from Stanford University.

Career

From 1969 to 1996, Chisum worked as a professor of law at the University of Washington School of Law. From 1997 to 2006, he was a professor of law at the Santa Clara University School of Law.