The firm offers a diverse range of litigation services to a broad spectrum of clients spanning various industries at a global scale. We handle litigation cases at both the trial and appellate levels, appearing in courts nationwide and also in the Supreme Court of India, the final court of appeal. Our expertise in litigation encompasses a wide array of intellectual property matters, including trademarks, copyrights, patents, designs, and trade secrets.
The firm provides consistent support to its clients at every stage, beginning with the development of comprehensive strategies for enforcing intellectual property (IP) rights. This involves the implementation of civil and criminal actions for IP enforcement, obtaining injunctive relief, and securing decrees.
Challenging the validity of a patent is facilitated through opposition or revocation procedures, offering third parties the opportunity to dispute the patent within a defined timeframe. In compliance with Indian patent law, individuals can submit a representation opposing the patent’s grant to the Indian Patent Office (IPO) before the patent is officially granted.
Our expertise lies in formulating comprehensive opposition/revocation strategies in order to achieve our clients’ objectives. Our services include preparation and filing of pre-grant & post-grant opposition/revocation petitions/ replies to opposition and revocation petitions, conducting conclusive patentability search, invalidity search, state-of-the-art search, and freedom to operate search, conducting technical analysis, claim mapping, and invalidity opinions, conducting patentability search, invalidity search, state of the art search, and freedom to operate search and representing clients in opposition/revocation proceedings before the IPO or any other judicial forums.
The realm of information technology undergoes constant evolution, characterized by swift progress and innovations. As technology advances, data protection laws are compelled to adjust and develop in tandem.
Our team has extensive experience and expertise in data protection laws and adeptly offers advisory to various clients on various aspects of the Information Technology, 2000 and other accompanying rules. Further, we also assist our clients in ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory aspects of IT Laws by conducting effective due diligence.
The firm is committed to helping its clients limit the flow of counterfeits and ongoing piracy and infringement and recover meaningful damages. Anti-counterfeiting actions (both civil as well as criminal) by the firm are preceded by intelligence and investigative inputs using electronic and physical data. The combined output of investigations, proactive monitoring of IP databases and vigilance of piracy-prone markets, and a highly effective team lead to result-oriented enforcement by the firm for its clients.
Our team brings a wealth of experience in Trademark Prosecution, offering optimized and tailor-made strategies designed to cater to businesses of varying sizes and stature, ranging from startups to industry leaders. Our comprehensive services encompass advisory on trademark adoption, conducting clearance searches, filing of trademarks, prosecution of applications, filing appropriate responses to the Registrar’s office, attending show cause notice hearings, assisting clients in seeking maximum protection of trademarks, negotiating with third parties pertaining to co-existing or buy-outs and handling end-to-end registration and post-registration formalities including renewal/restoration of trademarks.
Our diverse and experienced team is equipped to handle a broad spectrum of patent-related services, providing comprehensive support to our clients. This includes patentability assessments, freedom-to-operate assessments, infringement analysis, patent validity assessments, competitive landscape analysis, drafting and filing patent applications, attending hearings at the Patent Office, and managing patent portfolios
Our team of professional are well-acquainted with the nuances of Indian copyright laws, ensuring the proper safeguarding and registration of the works of all stakeholders in the realm of creativity. Our services include filing and prosecuting applications for copyright registration, drafting copyright agreements and negotiations, conducting clearance searches, advisory on copyright registration, and attending hearings before the Copyright Office.
We oversee design prosecution across a diverse array of categories, spanning industrial products, consumer products, textiles, technical devices, fashion accessories, decorative items, and appliances, amongst many more. Our services include advisory on design registration, Advising and filing on Assignments and licenses of Design rights, attending hearings at the Design Office, Portfolio management, consistent follow-ups with the Design Office for ensuring speedy registration, Ensuring protection of designs and handling end-to-end registration and post-registration formalities including renewal/restoration of designs.
Providing seasoned guidance in domain dispute resolution, we bring substantial expertise in handling cases related to the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) and .IN Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (INDRP). Our advisory services encompass a broad spectrum, addressing issues ranging from cross-border domain name infringement to the intricacies of Intellectual Property and safeguarding web content.
Providing an array of services, the firm operates in diverse practice areas, offering advisory, due diligence, drafting, vetting, and negotiation services for contracts and commercial agreements across various domains. Our extensive practical experience in handling investigations, enforcement, and litigation in courts and tribunals, particularly in the realms of intellectual property (IP) and contractual disputes, equips us to approach potential transactions with a comprehensive and pragmatic perspective.
The current technological advancements, the overwhelming volume of information, and the intensifying global competition emphasize the need for more efficient IP Portfolio Management. Our team of highly capable IP attorneys specializes in handling all aspects related to Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Trade Secrets, Designs, and Geographical Indications to ensure our clients stay ahead of the curve.
For our clients, we provide a comprehensive end-to-end solution to address intellectual property and related transactional issues. This encompasses a wide range of services, including but not limited to due diligence and audits, asset management, franchising, merchandising, content acquisition, technology transfers, assignments, and licensing.
Our dedicated team consistently develops and implements cost-effective and comprehensive commercial and litigation strategies for both conventional and unconventional challenges to provide a broad spectrum of services to a diverse clientele involved in film, television, music, publishing, and all the new emerging forms of media.
