Luciano AlvaradoAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail858-876-3552 Professional Biography Luciano Alvarado is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Luciano Alvarado No Credit Where It Isn’t Due: The Importance of Preemption and Inventorship in Patent Law - (Posted On Thursday, May 22, 2025) Slicing Through Insufficient Evidence of Infringement, Willfulness, and Damages - (Posted On Friday, November 01, 2024) Celanese v. ITC: How the On-Sale Bar Can Turn Sweet Sales into Spoiled Patents - (Posted On Tuesday, September 17, 2024) Federal Circuit Finds That a Narrowing Claim Limitation That Expressly Requires Optional Elements of a Markush Group from the Same Claim is Neither Contradictory nor Indefinite - (Posted On Monday, June 10, 2024) Navigating Revised Motions to Amend in Inter Partes Review as a Non-active, Joined Party - (Posted On Wednesday, May 29, 2024) Current Legal Analysis Federal Agencies Roll Out New NEPA Regulations by: Steven G. Barringer , Kerri L. Barsh $30 Million Message: Jury Awards Substantial Punitive Damages for Trade Secret Theft by: Steven J Pearlman , Nicole O. Swanson NYDFS and Other State Regulators Impose $4.2 Million Penalty on Money Transmitter by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DHS Ends Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in the United States by: Ashley K. Kerr Rhode Island Enacts Ban on Reporting Medical Debt to Credit Bureaus by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Needle Little Regulation: What Texas’s New IV Therapy Law Really Says by: Stephen M. Angelette , Laura D. Pone CFPB Funding Cut Nearly 50% by “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia DFPI Finalizes $300,000 Settlement with Crypto Kiosk Operator for Alleged Digital Asset Law Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Eighth Circuit Vacates FTC’s “Click-to-Cancel” Negative Option Rule by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia CFPB Terminates Two Consent Orders Addressing Overdraft Fees and Mortgage Servicing Violations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia HUD Requests Public Input on Buy Now Pay Later Loans and FHA Mortgage Eligibility by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia NLRB Acting General Counsel Cowen Directs Regions to Prosecute Secret Recordings of Collective Bargaining Sessions as Per Se Violations of the NLRA by: John S. Bolesta , Keahn N. Morris OCR Enters into Two More Settlements for Failure to Conduct Security Risk Assessments by: Linn F. Freedman Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law, Raising LGBTQ+ Privacy Concerns by: Robinson Cole Etsy Sued Over Pixel Trackers: What It Means for Your Business by: Kathryn M. Rattigan Upcoming Events Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Jul 17 2025 180 Days of the Trump Administration—Quick Hits on Executive Orders, Actions, and Policies Jul 17 2025 EPR for Packaging is Here and Expanding: What Cosmetic and Personal Care Products Companies Need to Know Print