About Deepak

Deepak Malhotra practices intellectual property law in Spokane, Washington — He founded his own firm in 2006, focusing primarily on patent law and trademark issues. The firm addresses a variety of intellectual property matters, including patent applications, trademark registrations, and litigation. With a strong foundation in engineering, he often assists clients in the technology sector, ensuring their innovations are protected. He earned his J.D. from Marquette University Law School in 1989. Prior to that, he obtained a B.S.

in Electrical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in 1981. This technical background provides him with a unique perspective when navigating complex patent applications and disputes. His education laid the groundwork for a career dedicated to safeguarding intellectual property rights. Most of his career has been dedicated to patent law. He began as a Patent Agent Trainee in 1987, quickly advancing to the role of Patent Agent in 1988. In 1994, he became a shareholder at a law firm, where he continued to hone his expertise in intellectual property.

His experience in the field has equipped him to handle cases that involve intricate legal and technical issues. Deepak is admitted to practice in several jurisdictions, including the Federal Circuit, the 7th Circuit, Texas, and Washington. This broad admission allows him to represent clients in various federal and state courts, providing a comprehensive approach to intellectual property matters. He is experienced in the nuances of patent and trademark law, which is critical for effectively navigating the legal field. Before founding his firm, he worked as a Patent Lawyer and Shareholder at a previous firm, where he developed a reputation for his understanding of patent law. His commitment to his clients is evident in his meticulous approach to each case.

He remains active in the legal community, participating in various associations related to intellectual property law. As a seasoned patent lawyer, Deepak Malhotra continues to advocate for his clients' rights in Spokane and beyond. His extensive background and commitment to intellectual property law make him a valuable resource for individuals and businesses seeking to protect their innovations. He is dedicated to ensuring that his clients handle the requirements of intellectual property law with confidence.

Education

Marquette University Law School

J.D.

1989

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

B.S. | EE

1981

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) French (Written)

Experience

Founder, Patent Lawyer

Malhotra Law Office, PLLC
2006

Patent Lawyer, Shareholder

Wells St. John
1994

Patent Agent, Patent Lawyer

Michael Best & Friedrich
1988

Patent Agent Trainee

Gowling & Henderson, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1987

Accepted Jurisdictions

Federal Circuit
Texas
7th Circuit
Washington

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Texas State Courts State Trial Court
Washington State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

patents trademarks

Legal Services Scope

Application Registration Litigation

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