Shantanu Sood

Managing Partner

L.L.B (Delhi), LL.M (Georgetown),
Attorney, admitted to practice in India and New York
Registered Patent Agent – India

Shantanu is the founding Partner. He has over 16 years experience practicing Intellectual Property and Commercial laws. He is a qualified attorney in India and also a member of the New York Bar.  Apart from practicing in India, he spent four years as a practicing attorney in a prominent IP boutique law firm in Washington DC where he represented clients in trade mark prosecution, enforcement and litigation before the USPTO, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board and Federal Courts.

Shantanu routinely represents clients in civil, commercial, trade mark, copyright and patent litigation before the Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court and also handles a variety of matters before the High Courts in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and the Intellectual Property Appellate Board in Chennai. He has handled a variety of lawsuits encompassing diverse issues relating to contractual and commercial disputes, infringement of trade marks, copyrights, designs and patents; passing off; unfair competition, confidential information and trade secrets, licensing disputes and anti-competitive trade practices. He also routinely counsels clients on the development and protection of their intellectual property globally, including cross border licensing and assignments.

Yamini Jaishankar

Counsel

L.L.B (Delhi), LL.M (Georgetown)
Attorney, admitted to practice in India

Yamini is a qualified lawyer with over 16 years of experience. She started her practice in copyright law, and has since also worked on commercial matters and corporate laws at law firms and the World Bank in Washington DC. She also assisted the Supreme Court Commission on the Right to Food issues and later worked with one of India’s top corporate law firms.

She now advises clients on trade mark adoption and use, prosecutes trade mark, copyright and design applications, and handles client portfolio. She regularly appears before the Trade Marks Registry, counsels on licensing issues and agreements and also assists in patent and trade mark litigation. She has practiced before the Supreme Court and High Courts of India.

Shekhar Sri Prakash

Of Counsel

B.Sc (H) Physics, Ranchi University, Jharkhand
LLB, Delhi University, Delhi
Advocate – Enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi, India.

Shekhar is a qualified lawyer and has extensive experience handling litigation, trademark, copyright, ancillary IP matters, enforcement and drafting of Contracts and Agreements. He also handles commercial and civil cases and appears before various judicial and quasi-judicial fora such as the Trade Marks Registries and Courts, including High Courts and Supreme Court. Shekhar advises clients from a wide array of industries on Commercial conflicts and litigations.

Abhay Singh

Senior Associate

BA LLB (Hons.), O.P Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat
Advocate – Enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi, India.

Abhay is a qualified lawyer and has extensive experience handling trademark, copyright and ancillary IP matters, enforcement and litigation. He also handles commercial disputes and appears before various judicial and quasi-judicial fora such as the Trade Marks Registries, Copyright Office and Courts, including the Delhi High Court. Abhay advises clients from a wide array of industries on brand adoption and protection strategies and also advises on copyright, design and patent laws.