Geoffrey Gavin focuses his practice on patent litigation and counseling. Mr. Gavin has experience with a wide variety of technologies, including wireless telecommunications, software, athletic footwear and equipment, medical devices, paper products, carpet, and logistics equipment.

While in law school, Mr. Gavin served as an editor of the Alabama Law Review and earned the Dean M. Leigh Harrison Award. He was recognized in 2010-2013 as a Georgia "Rising Star" in the area of Intellectual Property Litigation by SuperLawyers magazine.

Education

  • University of Alabama School of Law, J.D. (1999)
    summa cum laude, Order of the Coif
  • Duke University, B.S., Mechanical Engineering (1996)

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia (2001)
  • Alabama (1999)

Admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Who We Are

What fully engaged means to me:

Doing whatever it takes to help our clients accomplish their goals.

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Geoffrey K. Gavin

Experience Highlights

Patent litigation for provider of automatic order fulfillment systems
The firm served as lead counsel on behalf of a provider of automatic order fulfillment systems in a patent infringement suit brought by a pharmacy more
Nike Inc. v. adidas America Inc.
Lead counsel defending adidas in a patent infringement suit brought by Nike in the Eastern District of Texas more
Con Pac S., Inc. v. Weyerhaeuser Co.
The firm served as lead counsel on behalf of Weyerhaeuser Company, a major U.S. forest products manufacturer, in a patent infringement suit more
Fort James Corp. & Fort James Operating Co. v. J.H. McNairn, Ltd., et al.
The firm served as lead counsel on behalf of Georgia-Pacific LLC’s subsidiaries in a patent infringement suit against two competitors in the Northern more