Tag: Intellectual Property
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“Patience, mastering the basics, and developing a reading habit are essential for any young lawyer’s success. Compounding knowledge and experience over time is the true path to professional growth, far beyond immediate monetary rewards.” – Shreyas Shrivastava, Counsel at Bombay High Court.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having graduated from Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, what was your experience of getting into an NLU, and was law always the career path you envisioned for yourself? I got into a NLU in the pre-CLAT era (2005-06) so it was a very different experience…
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“The prospect of influencing businesses, individuals and society through legal frameworks ultimately motivated me to choose the legal profession.” – Taniya Yadav, General Manager, Legal and Compliance at Lead Group.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With your background in B.Sc. Zoology (Hons) from Delhi University, what inspired you to pursue transition into a career law? I have always loved animals and had a deep desire to conserve the ecosystem. And so, I pursued Zoology (hons.). However, I found myself spending…
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“While the legal procedures and practices in the United States and India share many commonalities due to their common law roots, they differ significantly in terms of court structures, procedural details, speed of proceedings, and access to justice.” – Ojas Patil, Esq., Associate Attorney at Phillips Law Group, United States.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Having completed your law degree at Government Law College in Mumbai and your Juris Doctorate at the University of Arizona, how do you think the teaching methods at both universities differ? What steps did you take to prepare for your transition to the University of…
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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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“I think we’re heading into a phase where Patent Law will become more flexible and open to innovation, not just in tech but in the way we approach regulation itself.” – Sangeeta Singh, Director of Patents at Adastra IP.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired you to pursue a career in intellectual property law immediately after completing your Master’s in Organic Chemistry? How has your technical background contributed to your expertise and effectiveness in the patent field? After finishing my Master’s in Organic Chemistry, I was all set…
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“For anyone starting out in this legal profession, my advice would be to choose a mentor, not just a workplace. If the right balance is hit, you get a family, and not mere bosses and colleagues.” – Dhrupad Das, Partner at Panda Law.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team With over 15 years of experience in law, did you always envision a career in this field? How was your experience studying law at Symbiosis Law School, Pune? This is one of those questions that comes up in almost every interview—whether I’m answering it or…
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“What drew me specifically to IPR was the dynamic nature of the field; I felt a sense of purpose in helping artists, inventors, start-ups, and global corporations safeguard their innovative ideas from infringement, allowing them to flourish creatively and economically.” – Ronil Goger, Founder & Managing Partner at Blaze Legal.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team Throughout your law degree, you gained valuable experience through significant internships. What initially motivated you to pursue a career in law, and what specifically drew you towards Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)? Every journey begins with a spark – an event, an experience, or sometimes just…
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“If you want to build a successful career in IP, there are only two ways to go about it. First is to find your WHY and continue to enrich the answer, and Second is to read as much as you can and as wide as you can.” – Rahul Bagga, Founder of Aumirah.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team You have a diverse background, both in Patent law and in Chemical Engineering. Can you share what inspired you to transition from a technical field like chemical engineering to a career in Intellectual Property Law? I started with Patent Law, and to practise patent law…
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“Intellectual Property Law has been a passion which I have pursued. Almost everyday there is something new in the field, which challenges practicing professionals to re-think how laws are shaped and interpreted.” – Aarohan Bansal, Of Counsel at Archer & Angel Advocates and Legal Consultants.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team What inspired you to pursue a career in law, and what led you to specialize in intellectual property (IP), particularly in trademarks and copyright and designs? Getting into law school was a decision guided by my mother, who is an English teacher, and who made…
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“What particularly appeals to me about IP law is that it is a field where creativity and innovation are protected. It’s fulfilling to contribute to the growth of creative endeavors and ensure that these efforts are legally protected.” – Surabhi Pathak, Intellectual Property Manager at Cat and Pillar, Singapore.
This interview has been published by Anshi Mudgal and The SuperLawyer Team After completing your law degree, you pursued an LLM in Intellectual Property & Technology Law from the National University of Singapore. What motivated you to specialize in this field, and what aspects of IP law drew you to it specifically? During my undergraduate studies, I…