Martin R. Geissler

Martin R. Geissler

PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER

mrg@mg-ip.com
(703)621-7140 x 102

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Education

  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (B.S., Electrical Engineering Technology)
  • Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D.)

Memberships

INTA
International Trademark Association

An association focused on protecting trademarks and complementary intellectual property through advocacy, educational programs, and legal resources.

FICPI
International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys

A global community of IP attorneys in private practice, united by a shared interest in promoting solutions and advocacy for private IP practitioners.

AIPPI
International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property

An association aimed at improving and promoting intellectual property protection by working to enhance relevant agreements and laws. Its members include IP professionals, academics, and owners of intellectual property.

ABA
American Bar Association

A professional association of lawyers and law students in the United States, which provides resources, educational opportunities, and advocacy for the legal profession.

VPP
Verein Deutscher Patentanwälte (Association of German Patent Attorneys)

A German association representing patent attorneys, focused on supporting the professional and legal interests of its members.

Experience

    Mr. Geissler practices in the intellectual property field, particularly in electrical, complex electronics, computer hardware/ software, mechanical arts, and trademarks. He has drafted and prosecuted patent and trademark applications for various major corporations, both domestic and international. Mr. Geissler works directly with inventors and corporate counsel to advise them on establishing, developing and maintaining their patent and trademark portfolios, including licensing. He also prepares legal opinions regarding issues of patentability, patent infringement, and patent validity, and has counseled corporations on how to avoid infringement of various patents.

Languages

  • Fluent in German