Background
Geriak, James W. was born on September 16, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Geriak, James W. was born on September 16, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.Ch.E., 1956). Georgetown University (Bachelor of Laws, 1960).
Worked at Lyon & Lyon LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in Intellectual Property Law including Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Trade Regulation, Unfair Competition and Antitrust Law. Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1960, Virginia. 1961-1982, United States.
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. 1962, California and United States. District Court, Central District of California.
1965, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Registered to practice before the United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Member, 1958-1960 and Editorial Staff Member, 1959-1960, Georgetown Law Journal. Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law.
Member of Council, 1974-1978. Chairman, Committee on Intellectual Properties, 1977-1980, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1982).
(Costa Mesa Office)
Lyon & Lyon, one of the largest intellectual property firms in the country and the preeminent patent litigation firm in the western United States, has approximately 90 lawyers in four offices across California.
Member, 1958-1960 and Editorial Staff Member, 1959-1960, Georgetown Law Journal. Member: Los Angeles County and American (Member, Section on Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law. Member of Council, 1974-1978.
Chairman, Committee on Intellectual Properties, 1977-1980, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. Virginia State Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1982). (Costa Mesa Office).