SUJATA CHAUDHRI
Founder and Managing Partner
Sujata Chaudhri is the firm’s Founder and Managing Partner. Formerly an equity partner at Cowan, Liebowitz and Latman , P.C, a leading IP law firm in New York City, Sujata relocated to India in the year 2011. Sujata has extensive experience in IP litigation, enforcement, prosecution and transactions in the United States and India (particularly in the area of trade marks). She is involved in all practice areas at the firm.
Professional Associations
International Trademark Association (INTA)
Pharmaceutical Trade Marks Group (PTMG)
European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA)
Her practice focuses on advising, and acting for, clients across diverse industries, including, apparel, automobile, pharmaceutical and sport, on all aspects of brands and their protection, including their registration, management, exploitation and enforcement. Deeksha has extensive experience in handling prosecution, overseeing management of large trademark portfolios, oppositions, cancellations, online take-downs, domain name disputes and transfers, consumer brand surveys and complex multijurisdictional trademark disputes.
Urfee Roomi is a Partner at the firm. Urfee leads the firm’s litigation and enforcement practice and is known for his deep expertise in trademark law. He has significant experience handling complex IP disputes before courts across India and has consistently played a key role in shaping evolving legal standards in this area. Urfee approaches each matter with a pragmatic and decisive strategy, often combining traditional litigation with mediation to arrive at commercially sensible solutions.
Apoorva Trivedi is a Partner at the firm. Apoorva has over fourteen (14) years of rich experience in managing portfolios, educating, advising clients on best IP strategies, risk analysis, enforcement strategies, and contested proceedings before the Trade Marks Office. Additionally, Apoorva has experience in arriving at win-win settlement of contested matters. Her practice also includes conducting strategic clearance searches and providing jurisdiction-specific opinions to navigate complex landscapes.
Core Patent Services
Comprehensive searches across Indian and global patent databases. Novelty opinions, landscape analysis, and freedom-to-operate reports prepared by experienced patent professionals. Patent searches help you manage your idea/invention by providing a complete picture of existing inventions and technologies. It helps to identify relevant prior art and potential conflicts or overlaps with existing inventions/technologies to assess the patentability of inventions and reduce the risk of infringement. Patent searches are categorized into different types, each with a specific purpose, to address multiple objectives such as Novelty or Patentability Search, Invalidity Search, FTO Search, Invalidity Search and Landscape Analysis.
A patent application is a techno-legal document through which an inventor secures exclusive rights over an invention in exchange for a complete and enabling disclosure. Such protection restricts others from making, using, selling, or importing the patented invention without authorization. One of the core requirements for patentability is novelty; the invention must not have been disclosed to the public in any manner prior to the filing date. Accordingly, before initiating the drafting process, comprehensive searches such as state-of-the-art and novelty searches are undertaken to evaluate the invention’s novelty and inventive step. Upon establishing these aspects, the process proceeds to careful patent drafting, where all technical features are precisely and comprehensively captured to ensure strong protection and enforceability. Meticulously drafted patent applications that accurately describe your invention and define broad, enforceable claims. We file provisional, complete, and PCT applications with the Indian Patent Office and foreign offices.
Strategic management of your patent application through examination. We prepare technically sound responses to office actions and work to secure the strongest possible grant.
We design global IP strategies using the PCT system and direct national phase filings, ensuring your invention is protected in key markets including the USA, Europe, China, Japan, and beyond
Turn your patent portfolio into a revenue-generating asset. We structure licensing agreements, conduct patent valuations, and negotiate technology transfer deals.
Robust enforcement of your patent rights before the Indian courts and Patent Office. We handle pre-grant oppositions, post-grant oppositions, revocation proceedings, and infringement suits.
Patent opposition in India is a vital safeguard under the Patents Act, 1970 that ensures only deserving inventions are granted and it is mechanism that allows the public to raise objections against the grant of a patent by filing an opposition with the Patent office.
this direct approach comes with higher upfront costs and requires early decision-making. Filing in multiple countries simultaneously involves significant official fees, translation costs, and attorney charges. For startups or early-stage innovators, committing to multiple jurisdictions within 12 months may not always be commercially viable, especially when the invention’s market potential is still being assessed.
Intellectual property (IP) represents a critical asset for businesses, innovators, startups, and researchers, particularly within the dynamic and rapidly evolving Indian market. The protection and enforcement of IP rights require a nuanced understanding of the legal framework and procedural intricacies involved in IP litigation. This comprehensive guide aims to elucidate the essential aspects of IP litigation solutions India, providing a detailed overview of the mechanisms, challenges, and strategic considerations pertinent to safeguarding intellectual property in India.
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Software & Artificial Intelligence
Electronics & Semiconductors
Mechanical Engineering & Manufacturing
Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
Medical Devices & Diagnostics
Clean Energy & Environment Technology
Automotive & Aerospace
Telecommunications & 5G
Agriculture & Food Technology
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