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R. K. Dewan & Co.
PODAR CHAMBERS, S.A. BRELVI ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI 400001
Maharashtra
India

Work Department

Patent

Position

Head of Patents & Business Development

Career

Niti Dewan is a medical doctor who found her calling in intellectual property. She qualified as a patent and trademark attorney and is now head of the patents and business development divisions at RK Dewan & Co. With more than 22 years’ experience in the IP field, Dr Dewan is a one-stop source for clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies that need business-savvy advice on cost-effective strategies for patent filing and prosecution in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide.

 

Dr Dewan also supervises the management of large domestic and international patent portfolios. She is an expert in patent searches and analytics. Although her primary areas of expertise include chemistry and life sciences (eg, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, bioengineering and medical devices), Dr Dewan has extensive experience carrying out patent searches in all fields of technology, including automobiles, information technology, nanotechnology and materials sciences.

 

Dr Dewan is also a patent valuation analyst and is actively involved in IP commercialization, including assignments, franchising and technology transfer. She advises clients on creating brands and registering them in India and abroad, and carries out brand valuation.

Dr Dewan was co-chair of the International Trademark Association Bulletin Committee (Association News) for the 2018-2019 term. A frequent speaker at conferences, she conducts multiple training workshops every year for leading Indian corporates and government entities.

 

Dr Dewan has been recognised as a leading IP professional by various publications, such as the IAM Patent 1000, Chambers & Partners, Asialaw Profiles and Managing Intellectual Property.

Lawyer Rankings

India > Intellectual property > PATMA: patent and trade mark attorneys

(Leading partners)

Niti DewanR. K. Dewan & Co.

The long-established firm R. K. Dewan & Co. inspires ‘confidence and trust‘ in its handling of the protection and enforcement of clients’ IP assets. An extensive team of patent and trademark attorneys, some of whom are dual qualified lawyers and litigators are skilled not only in guarding patent, trademark, copyright and design rights – on a national and international basis, but also advise on corporate/transactional matters.  A number also have degrees in areas such as physics and chemistry. The leading practitioners include Nirbhay Bhardwaj(litigation), Amar Prakash SinghDinesh Nair (trade marks) and Rakesh Singh (patents). The well-known Dr Mohan Dewan (trade mark and patent attorney and litigator) and Dr Niti Dewan (trade mark and patent attorney with a medical background) are at the head of the firm. The firm has offices in Mumbai, Delhi/Noida, Pune and Chennai and there are few sectors that it does not serve from energy, manufacturing and the tech industry to media, entertainment and food and beverages.

India > Intellectual property > Intellectual property

(Leading partners)

Niti DewanR. K. Dewan & Co.

One of the largest, specialist firms in India, R. K. Dewan & Co. continues to excel in providing management and protection of IP assets both domestically and internationally. It has a long-established history and has an impressive network of offices across India. Its expertise is established in the prosecution of patents, trademarks, designs and copyright through to litigation as well as IP-rich transactions. Mohan Dewan heads the firm, while Niti Dewan leads the patent group. Nirbhay Bhardwaj leads on IP litigation and Amar Prakash Singh and Dinesh Nair oversee trademark services. Rakesh Singh is another name to note.