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Lynn Lazaro

Lynn Lazaro

Work Department

Intellectual Property Rights (IP) TMT

Position

Resident Partner

Career

Lynn is the head of Kochhar & Co. in Toronto. She is a cross border transactional attorney and assists global corporations doing business in India. Lynn advises on the laws of India with a strong emphasis on Intellectual Property, Technology and Commercial Law.

Lynn has broad experience in advising on complex IP strategies for large multinational enterprises and the worldwide protection of their intellectual property. She advises on the full range of a client’s IP portfolio, including registrations, ownership, regulatory and IP risk management. She has negotiated and resolved complex disputes in the areas of patents, trademarks, and copyright infringement.

Lynn’s expertise also includes the IP diligence and advisory in the acquisition of Indian entities., including recommended strategies for foreign companies hiring personnel in India, offshoring to India through IP contracts and protection in this regard.   She further represents global clients in the telecom industry by managing their commercial agreements and software licenses. In the mobile application industry, her expertise is backed by rich industry experience of having worked as in-house counsel with a multinational company developing mobile applications.

Lynn is a regular speaker at various seminars and conferences.

Languages

English

Memberships

Bar Association of Karnataka Member of International Trademark Association (INTA) Member of Global Intellectual Property Convention (GIPC) India Committee member of International Technology Association (ITECH Law) Indo - Canadian Business Chamber ChIPs – Advancing Women in IP, Tech and Policy Can-Tech Law Association

Education

Masters in International Business Laws (M.I.B.L), La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia BA. L.L.B., Integrated Law Course, University Law College, Bangalore University Advanced Certification in Legal Risk Management for Multinational Enterprises, Boston University Certification Series on IP Licensing, LES India

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