Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights

Our Intellectual Property (IP) practice is one of the firm’s most established and respected practice areas. Our lawyers frequently provide expert guidance and advocacy in patent, trademark, and copyright matters across India. We handle complex and high-stakes IP litigation, ensuring robust protection and enforcement of our clients’ intellectual property rights.

We have successfully managed landmark cases involving patent registrations, trademark oppositions, copyright enforcement, and more, providing comprehensive solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

Our team excels at efficiently and practically resolving intricate IP issues, offering comprehensive representation and advice to clients in:

IP Portfolio Management: Conducting due diligence and providing strategic counsel based on availability searches for trademarks (including trade secrets, well-known marks, and confidential information), patents, copyrights, designs, geographical indications, and plant varieties.
IP Registration: Managing the end-to-end registration process, including availability searches, FTO searches, white space searches, and obtaining registration certificates.
IP Contracts: Drafting and negotiating agreements for assigning, licensing, technology transfers, and franchising.
IP Disputes: Managing and representing clients in opposition proceedings, litigation, infringement cases, counterfeiting and raid actions, cease and desist orders, domain name disputes, anti-piracy measures, and impeachment and cancellation proceedings before courts and tribunals.
IP Protection: Enforcing and monetizing rights, including publicity, publication, and reproduction rights to protect brand identity.

Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights