Tag: Intellectual Property and Media practice attorney
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“My transition from practicing in India to building an international practice was a natural evolution, shaped by the global environment in which I was raised.” – Dr. Seemantani Sharma, Co-Founder at Mabill Technologies and Legal Manager at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, Malaysia.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With such a diverse academic background, what initially inspired you to pursue law, and how did your early education in India, your LL.M. at The George Washington University Law School, and your PhD at the University of Technology Sydney shape your focus on technology, intellectual…
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“The ability to understand new industries, learn continuously, and adapt legal thinking to new realities will make a significant difference.” – Riddima Sharma, Partner at ADP Law Offices.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Today, with almost a decade of experience behind you, looking back, what first drew you to law, and how did your undergraduate years shape your interest in intellectual property and allied fields? My journey into law was less of a direct calling and more a…
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Fueling the Future of Innovation Through IP Awareness and Advocacy – Nilanshu Shekhar, Founding Partner at KAnalysis
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Let me begin by asking you about your decision to do law after having an engineering degree or academic foundation in biotechnology and industrial microbiology. What was your inspiration in bringing intellectual property into your life, and how have you taken this approach to excel…
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“With immersive experiences, gamification and AI-driven fan engagement, the legal landscape is evolving in real time, faster than we can keep up actually!” – Riya Rajkumar Sharma, Counsel at AM Sports Law & Management Co.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With your academic journey spanning commerce, English literature, and law, how did you navigate your transition into the niche field of sports and media law? What initially drew you to this area of practice? While my academic background has been interesting, it has not really…
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” India is on the cusp of becoming a major technology hub, and IP will play a central role in that journey.” – Prateek Shrivastava, Founding & Managing Partner at PNA Intellectual Property & Technology Attorneys.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You began your career in Electronics and Communication Engineering before transitioning into intellectual property law. What inspired this shift, and how has your technical background influenced your approach to IP practice? Before moving into intellectual property law, I was working with a government-backed electrical equipment…
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“Media and IP law is a fascinating field – creative, fast-moving, and filled with opportunities, but it also takes time to find your footing.” – Thomas Joseph, Vice President – Legal at ITW Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of experience behind you, what initially drew you to the field of media, entertainment, and technology law as your niche area of practice? Were there any specific instances or experiences in your early career that inspired this choice? While I was…
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“It must be understood that true inclusion lies in recognising difference, not ignoring it, and creating conditions that enable success on equal terms.” – Karan Kamra, Intellectual Property Lawyer.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Your journey from Dhanbad to where you stand today is truly inspiring. How have your personal experiences and academic background in Political Science shaped your decision to pursue law, and how have they influenced your strong legal journey and commitment to the profession? I’m a…
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“To transition into media and technology law, one should start by building a strong foundation in contract and intellectual property law, especially copyright and licensing.” – Diwakar Abhishek, Legal Counsel at Swastik Productions Private Limited, Mumbai.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What initially drew you to the legal profession, and how did your academic journey shape your early interest in media, entertainment, and technology laws? To be honest, I initially became a lawyer almost by elimination! Like many in my region, engineering was presented as the…
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“Growing up, I often heard stories about beloved authors and musicians who struggled to protect their rights. This sparked my passion for Intellectual Property Rights, as it directly addresses the protection of creators’ rights.” – Udita Kanwar Chavan, Partner at Willow Legal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With your extensive experience in law, what initially inspired you to pursue a career in this field, and what factors contributed to your growing interest in Intellectual Property Rights, Technology, and Commercial Contracts? I am a bibliophile, and I enjoy listening to music. Growing up,…
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“Discipline and impeccable work ethics have always been my guiding angels. The journey of entrepreneurship can be very lonely and scary at times and the only thing that has helped me is knowing that I love what I do” – Sohini Mandal, Founder of Nilaya Legal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over a decade of experience in various areas of the law, looking back, was law a planned career path for you and what inspired you to specialize in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Corporate & Commercial Practices? As I am a first-generation lawyer, law was definitely…