Geoffrey K. White

Associate
Harrisburg, PA
100 Pine Street, PO Box 1166 | Harrisburg, PA 17108-1166
T 412.600.9109
F 717.260.1742

Mr. White practices as an associate in the Intellectual Property Group and Patent Division.

Prior to law school, he worked as a technical representative for a radiation-cured coatings formulation company. In this position, he aided several manufacturers in implementing new processes to maximize efficiency and stay within governmental standards. Following law school, Mr. White served as an in-house attorney for American Education Services where he focused on trademark prosecution, domain name protection, trade secret protection, due diligence associated with invention protection, and the development of an intellectual asset protection policy.

Mr. White has been published multiple times in the Pennsylvania Bar Association Intellectual Property Section Newsletter and has served as its editor. 

Mr. White resides in the Pittsburgh area with his wife and son.

Articles:

Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly (Pennsylvania Trade Secret Law), July 2008

PBA IP Section Newsletter (Spring 2007 - An Analysis of Circuit Court Precedent Relating to Refusals to License Intellectual Property)

PBA IP Section Newsletter (Fall 2007 - Developing a Functional Test for Determining Whether Software is a Derivative Work)

Memberships and Affiliations

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section Secretary
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, House of Delegates, Intellectual Property Section Delegate
  • University of Pittsburgh Marching Band Instructor
  • University of Pittsburgh Alumni Legislative Network
  • Member of the Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh
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Education

  • University of Pittsburgh, B.S., 2002
  • Widener University School of Law, J.D., 2006,
  • The George Washington University Law School, LL.M., Intellectual Property, 2008

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 2006
  • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 2008