About Ranga
Ranga Sourirajan took a technical path to the regulation. He earned a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2006 after earlier finishing a M.S. in Mechanical Engineering on the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1997. Those educational credentials installation a profession that moves among engineering and court work. The aggregate of technical training and law school training is a recurrent theme in his résumé.
He started his professional life in engineering roles. Early positions include a graduate engineer submit at The TATA Iron and Steel Company Ltd. and software program engineering work at Information Architects within the late Nineteen Nineties. He later served as a business and structures analyst and as a software program engineer at firms including Comsys/Metamor ITS and Verizon Communications. That hands-on technical knowledge preceded a shift to the legal sector. While in law school he interned on the Federal Circuit and in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He then served as a clerk for Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds LLP in 2005.
After law program, Sourirajan entered personal practice as an affiliate at Dickstein Shapiro LLP in 2006 and later worked at McKool Smith P.C. in 2008. He took on a public role as a Special Assistant United States Lawyer within the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia in 2010. In 2011 he founded Rajan Law Office, LLC, the place he remains a principal. He has additionally held in-house counsel responsibilities, serving as Vice President and General Counsel for Technology for Science, LLC starting in 2016.
His professional admissions span numerous jurisdictions. He is admitted in Maryland and the District of Columbia, and he holds admission to multiple federal courts which includes the U.S. District Courts for the District of Maryland, the Eastern District of Texas, the Northern District of Texas, and the District of Columbia. He is likewise registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Sourirajan belongs to expert groups that mirror his practice interests, including club in the American Intellectual Property Law Association and the South Asian Bar Association of Washington, D.C., and he has been a member of the Maryland State Bar since 2006.
Sourirajan’s background blends engineering practice and intellectual property law. He handles things that draw on both strands: patent prosecution, patent counseling, and associated federal litigation. His work includes filings earlier than the USPTO and appearances in federal judiciary boards. He currently concentrates his practice on patent prosecution and intellectual estate counseling.
