Shruti Law PLLC
Legal Services
Washington, DC 304 followers
Legal Services, Reimagined for the Modern World. WBENC-Certified WBE. NMSDC-Certified MBE.
About us
Shruti Law PLLC provides a wide variety of legal services covering Intellectual Property, Contracts, Privacy, and DEI issues. Shruti Costales (she/her) is the sole owner and founder of Shruti Law PLLC, which is a woman and minority owned law firm in Washington, DC. Shruti has over 20 years of legal experience including several years of experience working as an in-house lawyer for Fortune 100 technology companies. The firm can provide a wide range of services for protecting your Intellectual Property including but not limited to: patent application drafting; patent application prosecution; managing worldwide patent portfolios; managing application filing and prosecution by partnering with foreign agents across the world; and patent counseling services including preparing invalidity opinions, FTO opinions, infringement opinions, etc. Sample technology areas include: technology (e.g., wireless communication systems, cloud-based storage systems, machine learning and artificial intelligence systems, graphics and display processing systems, Internet of Things (IoT) systems, and business methods), microelectronics (e.g., semiconductors, integrated circuits/chips, microprocessors, memory devices, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), optoelectronic devices, etc.), electronic devices, healthcare (including biotechnology, medical devices, and pharmaceutical – small molecule and large molecule), chemicals/materials (including catalysts and polymers), food/nutrition, automotive, and petrochemical/energy. The firm can manage all your key contracting needs including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supply chain agreements, IP agreements of all types, and any XaaS agreements. If you need playbooks or authorization matrices for your contracting needs, we can help with this as well. The firm can also handle a variety of Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Governance issues.
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http://www.ShrutiLaw.com
External link for Shruti Law PLLC
- Industry
- Legal Services
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Self-Owned
- Founded
- 2024
Locations
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Primary
Washington, DC 20005, US
Employees at Shruti Law PLLC
Updates
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The USPTO is hosting a listening session on the impact of the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) on prior art and a person having ordinary skill in the art (PHOSITA). You can attend this listening session in-person or virtually on July 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET, at USPTO headquarters, National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum, 600 Dulany St., Alexandria, Virginia. Register via the following USPTO link - https://lnkd.in/esi_XVeM
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On August 5, 2024, the USPTO is holding a roundtable to hear from the public on the legal and policy issues at the intersection of AI technology and NIL protections. Register via the following USPTO link - https://lnkd.in/eBXMZSNr
Public roundtable: AI and protections for use of an individual’s name, image, likeness, or reputation
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Are you an inventor, entrepreneur, new practitioner, or someone who wants to learn more about the USPTO and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)? Join the USPTO on Thursday, June 27, at noon ET for the next PTAB Inventor Hour webinar, Episode 29. This episode will feature Jeffrey Fredman, John Schneider, and Amee Shah for the USPTO's “Meet our APJs” segment. Register via the link below. https://lnkd.in/egPbcN94
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We're looking for a contract #patentparalegal. Please apply to this #job via the link below. https://lnkd.in/eiMfQK2b
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The USPTO has discontinued its use of the PTO/SB/84 form, “Authorization to Act in a Representative Capacity.” The discontinuation does not limit the ability of patent practitioners to act in a representative capacity pursuant to 37 CFR 1.34. For more information, read the Notice here - https://lnkd.in/epG-sXxZ.
USPTO Discontinuing Use of PTO/SB/84 Form (Authorization to Act in a Representative Capacity in Patent Cases)
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"A new memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed on June 3, 2024 by Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and USPTO Director Kathi Vidal and the Chief Executive Officer of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) Adam Williams provides a framework for collaboration between the two offices on policies relating to standard essential patents (SEPs)." - https://lnkd.in/eh8_e_6f
USPTO and the UK IP office agree to collaborate on policies related to standard essential patents
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We are looking for a fantastic #patentattorney to join our growing team! If you meet the required qualifications, please apply via the link below. https://lnkd.in/eEeThkqA
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Yesterday, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a memorandum to provide updated guidance and examination instructions effective immediately on evaluating obviousness in design patent applications and design patents in light of the en banc Federal Circuit decision in LKQ Corp. v. GM Global Tech. Operations LLC, No. 2021-2348 (Fed. Cir. May 21, 2024) (LKQ). https://lnkd.in/ewVNiqn6
Updated Guidance and Examination Instructions for Making a Determination of Obviousness in Designs in Light of LKQ Corp. v. GM Global Technology Operations LLC
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