Ashwathh Legal counts domestic and multinational companies as well as start-ups as its key clients. Managing partner Prabhu Tandon has ‘a sharp business sense and can navigate in situations from both legal perspectives as well as business perspectives’. Kripa Pandit handles trade mark, design and copyright prosecution and IP litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • 'They handle the entirety of our trade mark portfolio including prosecution, all filings and renewals, any conflicts with infringements/ passing off and oppositions as well as brand protection in terms of defamation or derogatory comparative advertisements by our competitors. They also handle our trade mark disputes in litigation and regularly represent us in the courts in India.'
  • 'Ashwathh Legal regularly conducts anti-counterfeiting actions on our behalf by filing criminal complaints followed by FIR. The entire team at Ashwathh Legal has delivered unmatched legal services for any issue that we have faced. They are extremely well versed with the nuances of Trademark law and disparagement laws in India and have offered excellent solutions to us every time.'
  • 'They are dependable, always available, and take ownership of our matters which ensures our work is in good hands.'
  • 'Special mention for Mr. Prabhu Tandon and Kripa Pandit. Easy to understand approach, availability and patience towards listening to client's requirement and providing a solution within the legal framework. We interacted with Adv. Prabhu Tandon, and it was a pleasure working with him as he brought tremendous knowledge to the table. He has a sharp business sense and can navigate in situations from both legal perspective as well as business perspective, thus benefitting the clients.'
  • 'Ashwathh Legal regularly conducts anti-counterfeiting actions on our behalf by filing criminal complaints followed by FIR. The entire team at Ashwathh Legal has delivered unmatched legal services for any issue that we have faced. They are extremely well versed with the nuances of Trade mark law and disparagement laws in India and have offered excellent solutions to us every time.'

Key clients

  • Dabur India Ltd.
  • Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.
  • ACC Ltd.
  • Ambuja Cements
  • Godfrey Philips
  • Onesto labs
  • Kal Tire
  • Ease My Trip
  • Ashirvad Pipes Pvt. Ltd.
  • Leeford Healthcare Ltd.
  • Glasgow Whisky Ltd.
  • AerX Labs India Private Limited
  • Leslie Mwambazi and Anisha Burman
  • Badshah Masala Private Limited
  • Ravi Sasan
  • Kailash Satyarthi / Satyarthi Foundation
  • Good Brands for a healthy Life Private Limited
  • Margo Networks Private Limited
  • LT Foods Limited
  • Reach to Teach Private Limited
  • Taraasha Creations Private Limited
  • Dew Solutions Private Limited
  • Lava International Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Dabur India Ltd. in a trademark infringement suit against various domain names and websites that had been using the name and trademark 'DABUR' in an attempt to pass off as the plaintiff.
  • Advised ACC Limited in generic disparagement of its brand – “ACC Cement” and filed a suit for disparagement against the defendant, “Pidilite Industries” for the takedown of the disparaging video from its Youtube channel.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Prabhu Tandon

Other key lawyers

Kripa Pandit, Sazid Rayeen