The IP practice at Kochhar & Co. has notable expertise in trademark, patent and industrial design prosecutions, in addition to investigations and litigation. The team includes Gurugram-based partner Tarvinder Singh, an expert in patents work and a regular advisor to large global corporations, and Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan in Chennai, who handles various IP portfolios for clients across a wide range of sectors, including consumer goods, education, media and IT. The Bangalore-based Lynn Lazaro is an essential contact on the transactional IP side, an area in which Daksh Kumar in New Delhi also excels, in addition to his contentious work. IP all-rounder Anshuman Sharma in Gurugram is also recommended.

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Key clients

  • Houghton International Inc., USA
  • Toyota Motor Corporation
  • Ciena Corporation
  • Cinepolis
  • Suzuki Motor Corporation
  • National Presto
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Nissan Motor Co.
  • Lutron Electronics
  • BlackBerry
  • Emirates Airlines
  • Haribo / Rigo Trading S.A.
  • Asustek Corporation Inc.
  • Arsenal JSCO.
  • Samsung Electronics India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Bakson Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
  • Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group
  • TTEC Holdings Inc.
  • DoorDash Inc.
  • Mark Holding SARL
  • The Lubrizol Corporation
  • Legero Schuhfabrik GmbH
  • Vodafone Shared Services India
  • Electronics Mart India Limited
  • Amara Raja
  • TVS Srichakra
  • Apollo Hospitals
  • Wow Skin science
  • GVK Bioscience
  • Enamor Modenik Lifestyles
  • Tvasta Manufacturing
  • Godrej Storage Solutions
  • JK Fenner
  • Sodexo India Services Private Limited
  • Imply Data, Inc.
  • Hatio Innovations Private Limited
  • Synaptic
  • Numerator, Inc.
  • Saul Ewing LLP
  • Paranthaman Exporters
  • Pachmann Limited
  • Arteris, Inc.
  • Duane Morris LLP
  • Opera Solutions India Private Limited
  • Knobbe Martens
  • Micro Plastics Private Limited
  • Ultraviolette Automotive Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Representing Houghton International in several rectification actions against fraudulent trademark registrations in India before IP tribunals and the company law board.
  • Assisted Ciena with filing and prosecuting new patent applications in addition to strengthening its patent portfolio.
  • Assisted Amara Raja with contentious and non-contentious IP issues including prosecutions and enforcement actions both in India and abroad.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Tarvinder Singh, Daksh Kumar, Lynn Lazaro, Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan

Other key lawyers

Anshuman Sharma