Overview
Ruth focuses on intellectual property and technology transactions in the hospitality, travel and tourism industry, as well as other hospitality operational matters.
Ruth has advised hospitality industry clients for more than 15 years on various technology and IP transactions, many implicating a range of privacy concerns. These matters include various SaaS/cloud agreements and related service and hardware procurement, as well as global sponsorship and branding partnerships, social media influencer content production, videography, photography and musical composition commissions, procurement and licensing. In addition, she has advised many clients on third-party spa and restaurant operations agreements, group sales agreements and general procurement (goods and services) matters.
Professional Activities
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International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Member
Blog Posts
Blog Posts
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 3.7.17
- Reading the Fine Print: Changes in Legal Framework for the Assessment and Display of Service ChargesDuff on Hospitality Law, 10.19.16
- Sports & Entertainment Beat, 7.29.15
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 1.22.15
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 11.10.14
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 9.13.13
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 4.19.13
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 4.16.13
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 3.20.13
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 10.31.12
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 8.3.12
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 1.23.12
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 9.25.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 8.24.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 7.11.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 5.20.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 3.17.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 2.11.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 1.14.11
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 12.3.10
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 11.19.10
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 9.14.10
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 7.20.10
- Duff on Hospitality Law, 5.28.10
News & Insights
News
Legal Alerts
Publications
Services
Admissions
- Washington
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Education
- J.D., University of Michigan Law School (cum laude), 2000
- B.S., Indiana University (with distinction), 1996