Don GeigerAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail858-876-3534 Professional Biography Don Geiger is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Don Geiger Federal Circuit Touches on Appellate Standing and Prior Art Determinations in the Context of Post-Grant Review Proceedings - (Posted On Tuesday, March 18, 2025) Federal Circuit Clarifies Test for Exception to Increasingly Rare Interference Proceedings - (Posted On Monday, September 16, 2024) Federal Circuit Clarifies Requisite Analysis for Unclean Hands, Inequitable Conduct, Summary Judgement Determinations of Obviousness, and Awards of Fees and Costs - (Posted On Wednesday, August 14, 2024) Federal Circuit Weighs in on Temporal Rigidity of the Bayh-Dole Act’s Licensing Provisions - (Posted On Tuesday, May 14, 2024) Federal Circuit Weighs in on Temporal Rigidity of the Baye-Dole Act’s Licensing Provisions - (Posted On Wednesday, February 28, 2024) Federal Circuit Rules on Inventor-as-Lexicographer Definitions and the Proper Scope of Reply and Sur-Reply Briefing Following Patent Owner Responses to IPR Institution Decisions - (Posted On Wednesday, February 14, 2024) Federal Circuit Rules on Written Description Requirement and Prior Art Statements Supporting a Motivation to Combine - (Posted On Tuesday, February 13, 2024) Federal Circuit Weighs in on Relevance of Primary Reference’s Intended Purpose to a POSITA’s Motivation to Combine - (Posted On Thursday, December 14, 2023) Cyntec Company, Ltd. v. Chilisin Electronics Corp., Chilisin America Ltd. Nos. 2022-1873, (Fed. Cir. October 16, 2023) - (Posted On Sunday, December 10, 2023) Axonics, Inc. v. Medtronic, Inc. Nos. 2022-1532, 2022-1533, (Fed. Cir. August 7, 2023) - (Posted On Sunday, December 10, 2023) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Spring 2025 Kattison Avenue by: Litigation Group Katten $4MM TCPA SETTLEMENT: Another Seven Figure TCPA Settlement Haunts BigLaw as Truist Agrees to Pay Big Bucks by: Eric J. Troutman Five Tips for Navigating Antitrust Risk from Algorithmic Pricing Software by: Benjamin R. Dryden , Ian T. Hampton Approved New York State Budget Bolsters Child Labor Protections by: Allan S Bloom , Laura M. Fant State Regulators Poised to Increase Enforcement Efforts as Trump Administration Executes Deregulation Agenda by: Michael J. Diver , Lindsey L. Smith “SECOND AND FINAL NOTICE LETTER”: The Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force Warns Lingo Telecom After “Involvement” In nearly 200 Million Illegal Scam Robocalls by: Eric J. Troutman YA Global Heads to Appeals Court Over Tax Court Ruling on Offshore Fund’s U.S. Activities by: Raj Tanden , Marissa J. Lee UK Business Immigration – The Immigration White Paper is Here by: Annabel Mace , Stephanie Cheung First-of-Its-Kind: Teen Privacy Law Passes in Arkansas by: Bhashit (Sheek) Shah , Marisa K. McConnell China’s Supreme People’s Court and the Supreme People’s Procuratorate Release Typical Cases of Criminal IP Enforcement for 2024 by: Aaron Wininger This Texas Case Illustrates Why Delaware Are Choosing Nevada by: Keith Paul Bishop Germany: Bureaucracy Out, Digital In? The New Government’s Plans for Labour and Employment by: Tanja Weber , Dagmar Nolden FTC Defers Compliance Deadline for Parts of Amended Negative Option Rule by: Richard B. Newman House Bill 47 Delays Effective Date for North Carolina's New Building Code by: James W. Norment , Luke C. Tompkins Revised Draft California Privacy Regulations Lessen Impact on Business by: Alan L. Friel Upcoming Events May 22 2025 Kidd Aitken & Chambers USA Q&A May 13 2025 OHCA’s First Year of Material Change Transaction Notices: A Panel Discussion with OHCA and Polsinelli May 13 2025 PFAS Updates: What’s Happening in the U.S. and EU May 13 2025 What Conflicts Trigger an Insurer’s Duty to Provide Independent Counsel to Defend an Insured Print