Niti Dewan
R. 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 Singh, Dinesh 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.
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Testimonials
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‘RK Dewan and Co stands out for its expertise and vast experience in IP laws and procedures, encompassing both international and Indian context. We value their team’s in-depth knowledge, practical insights, and the active involvement of key partners in every matter. They keep us updated with timely information and changes sets them apart from other firms.’
‘The main criteria for selecting an IP counsel are trust and comfort with the counsel. With Dr. Mohan Dewan, we have that trust and confidence that he will advise in the best interest of our company. His immense knowledge, vast experience in Indian and international IP laws, and personal involvement in our strategic matters make his judgment consistently reliable.'
'The team at RK Dewan is well-versed in procedural matters, trade mark rules, and laws, and is always approachable for queries, providing immediate acknowledgment and response. Niti Dewan’s personal involvement, swift responses, practical insights, and timely handling of matters set her apart. The dedicated reminders for statutory deadlines further enhance our confidence and trust in handling all IP matters with RK Dewan, from simple applications to complex issues. ’
‘The team is a pleasure to work with. They are very responsive and provide cost effective and practical advice and solutions.’
‘I have thoroughly enjoyed working with Dr. Mohan Dewan and Dr. Niti Dewan as they are both excellent practitioners who take a serious interest in any client's matters we send them and provide tailored solutions to their problems.’
Key clients
- Reliance Industries Limited
- Emerson Electric
- Mahindra Group
- Parle Products Ltd
- Tata Consultancy Services & Tata Classedge
- Billie Eilish & Legend Pictures, LLC
- Osho International Foundation
- Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd.
- National Stock Exchange
- Finolex Industries Limited
- Carl Freudenberg KG (Freudenberg Gala)
- Malpani Group
- Aztec Secret Health & Beauty Ltd
- Kleenage Products India Pvt. Ltd
- Eduspark International Pvt. Ltd.
- Thermax Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Hem Corporation Private Limited on an issue involving Turkey where one of the purchasers of Hem Corporation filed an application for the mark "HEM TUTSU". Advised on opposing the application and also filed an appeal against this decision.
- Manages the National Stock Exchange’s trade mark portfolio, which currently comprises 800+ domestic marks and 100+ foreign applications in several countries.
- Advised JK Files & Engineering Limited on filing an opposition in Turkey and was subsequently successful in an appeal.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Mohan Dewan
R. K. Dewan & Co.Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Mohan Dewan, Niti Dewan