People / Savannah Olmstead

Biography

Savannah Olmstead is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group at Haynes Boone's Austin office, where the primary focus of her practice is on patent prosecution, patent post-grant proceedings, and patent litigation support.

Savannah’s background in electrical and software engineering provides a strong technical foundation and nuanced understanding of complex technologies, enhancing her ability to support clients in innovation-driven industries, such as AI and deep learning, autonomous vehicles, and image processing. Prior to pursuing law, Savannah worked as a software engineer, where she developed and tested control and interface software.

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  • “Plane-arazzi: Balancing Remedies for Celebrities Tracked By ADS-B With the Threat of Censorship,” author, 102 Wash. U. L. Rev. 651, 2024
  • “Mergers and the 35 U.S.C. § 315(b) patent IPR institution time bar,” co-author, Thomson Reuters, Westlaw Today, October 24, 2023
  • “Ankle Angle Prediction Using a Footwear Pressure Sensor and a Machine Learning Technique,” co-author, Sensors (MDPI), May 30, 2021

Education

J.D., Washington University, 2025, cum laude; Notes Editor, Washington University Law Review

M.B.A., Business Administration, University of Alabama, 2021

B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Alabama, 2020, summa cum laude

Clerkships

Legal Extern, U.S. Department of Justice, 2024

Admissions

Texas

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

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