The Intellectual Property practice of the firm is engaged in extensively advising its clients on IP related issues including trade marks registration, copyright registration, trade marks and copyright litigation and enforcement and, domain name disputes, litigation, patent applications (PCT) and patent litigation, IP Licensing and transactions as well as cross-border enforcement of IP rights. The IP team has a wealth of experience in advising across varied industry sectors including, inter alia, publishing industry, media and entertainment industry, pharmaceutical industry, computer software, pharmaceuticals, automotive sectors etc. Members of our specialized IP practice have led Indian and international portfolio prosecution strategy and management for clients in the FMCG, automotive and pharmaceutical sector, publishers, authors and have extensive experience in providing detailed and business oriented advice to clients on Indian IP law, policy and procedures. The practice is specially geared towards providing timely, business oriented and detailed advice in terms of conducting IP assessment opinions, infringement analysis and providing infringement opinions, revocation/ opposition and litigation actions before relevant authorities/courts. Our team has considerable experience in conducting IP portfolio audits for clients and in providing guidance on the setting up of in-house standard operating procedures pertaining to IP asset protection and in creating IP concept presentations to educate client employees on IP issues. With a view to stay abreast of the latest developments in the field, members of our practice routinely interact with government regulators, law enforcement, industry associations, academia, media and the legal community on issues of IP law and policy.
