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SHRUTI COSTALES SPEAKS ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION'S IP CHAT CHANNEL
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, spoke on the Intellectual Property Owners Association's IP Chat Channel on the topic of Demystifying Allyship, Mentorship, and Sponsorship. (March 2025).
Shruti Costales speaks at the intellectual property owners association's spring summit
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, spoke at the Intellectual Property Owners Association's Spring Summit on the topic of "AI and Patent Examination & Drafting in the US." (March 2025).
Shruti Costales speaks on Intellectual property owners association's IP Chat channel
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, spoke on the Intellectual Property Owners Association's IP Chat Channel on the topic of Grit and Business Development in IP Law. (February 2025).
Shruti Costales leads and co-authors allyship, mentorship, & sponsorshIP practical guide
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, led an initiative to create a collaboration between the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and ADAPT.legal to co-author a Practical Guide on Allyship, Mentorship, and Sponsorship. You can download a copy of the Practical Guide here. (January 2025).
Shruti Costales joins chips uspto chapter
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, has joined the newly launched ChIPs USPTO Chapter as a founding member. ChIPs is a nonprofit professional organization that advances and connects women in technology, law, and policy. ChIPs accelerate innovation through diversity of thought, participation, and engagement. (November 2024).
Shruti Costales speaks at patent pathways® event
Shruti Costales, who is the Owner & Founder at Shruti Law PLLC®, spoke at the Patent Pathways® Virtual Event: Mock Interview & Networking Experience on November 13, 2024. Shruti was on a panel with Elaine Spector (Harrity & Harrity LLP) and Anupma Sahay (Reed Smith LLP) where the panelists spoke about their experiences with grit in the patent legal profession. (November 2024).
Shruti Law PLLC® Joins ADAPT
Shruti Law PLLC® is proud to announce that the firm recently joined ADAPT as a member. ADAPT (Advancing Diversity Across Patent Teams) was founded in December 2021 and is a collective of corporate legal teams, law firms and industry groups who came together to address: (1) how DEI efforts across the industry can be scaled in order to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive Intellectual Property profession and (2) how the impact of industry DEI efforts can be measured over time.
Intellectual Property Owners Association - Small/Micro Company & Law Firm Committee
Shruti Costales has been appointed Vice-Chair of the Intellectual Property Owners Association's Small/Micro Company & Law Firm Committee. The Small/Micro Company & Law Firm Committee will seek to promote the value and role of small and micro entities and small and micro law firms as part of IPO’s mission in promoting high quality and enforceable intellectual property rights. (September 2024).
Shruti Law PLLC® Sponsors Patent Pathways® As a Law Firm Partner
Shruti Law PLLC® is proud to become a law firm sponsor of Patent Pathways®. Patent Pathways® is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing barriers to equal opportunity in the patent bar through free, virtual education, practical exercises, ongoing mentorship, career matching, and financial support. (August 2024).
Shruti Costales has been a member of the Patent Pathways® Board of Directors since 2023.
American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Law Section
Shruti Costales co-authored a comment letter on behalf of the American Bar Association - Intellectual Property Law Section on Expanding Opportunities To Appear Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Docket No. PTO–P–2023–0058) dated May 21, 2024.
Intellectual Property Owners Association - IP Chat Channel Webinar
Shruti Costales moderated “Remote, Hybrid, or 100% In-Office Work Models in the Legal Profession - Mental Health Impact on Lawyers, DEI Impact on Lawyers, and Pros & Cons," an IP Chat Channel webinar hosted by the Intellectual Property Owners Association on April 17, 2024.
