BackThe Practice
Over the years, Khaitan’s dedicated IP team has become one of the largest practices among full-service law firms in India working with a wide range of clients from diverse sectors such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, mechanical engineering, technology, retail, etc.
Execution
Our Intellectual Property (IP) lawyers advice across the life cycle of patents, designs, trademarks, copyrights, plant varieties, domain names, geographical indications, biodiversity matters, trade secrets and confidential information.
The Khaitan Advantage
Our team comprises legal and technical professionals, collaboratively leveraging on clients’ commercial, strategic and technical interests to offer bespoke, pragmatic as well as cost-effective solutions. We assist diverse clients on local/international filings, prosecution, advisory, transactions and enforcement matters.
“This is a firm that can be counted on for all matters from the start of the deal till its completion. The firm has an excellent team of lawyers who think outside the box.”
IFLR 1000, 2019Key Contacts
Key Deals
CTP Environment S.A.S
Successfully advised CTP against Sentro Technologies in a patent infringement suit
read more +Amazon
Advising on trademark prosecution/registration matters, trademark portfolio management, trademark contentious matters including oppositions at the Trade Marks Registry
read more +Honda Motors
Represented, advised and conducted a successful anti-counterfeiting action against various spare part sellers in Mumbai (criminal proceedings).
read more +Saregama
Successfully represented Saregama in a copyright infringement matter against Spotify before the Delhi High Court. Over 100,000 Saregama owned songs had to be removed from the Spotify platform, pursuant to this action.
read more +Godrej
Successfully represented Godrej in defending an action for design infringement filed by Whirlpool
read more +Hindustan Unilever
Successfully represented Hindustan Unilever in a suit relating to generic disparagement and slander of goods, against Amul
read more +Zydus Wellness Limited and Cadila Healthcare Limited
Advised on the intellectual property aspects (including due diligence and IP transactional aspects) in relation to the acquisition of 100% stake in Heinz India Private Limited involving the brands – ‘Complan’, ‘Nycil’, ‘Glucon-D’ and ‘Sampriti’ ghee.
read more +Insights
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ASCI Collaborates with CCPA to Strengthen Advertising Regulation in India - Press Release on ASCI Website
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CCPA Advisory on Prohibition of Advertising, Promotion, and Endorsement of Unlawful Activities Prohibited under Various Laws
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Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024 and Patent (Second Amendment) Rules, 2024 come into Force
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CCPA Issues Draft Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in Coaching, 2024
read more + 12 Mar '24 -
Delhi High Court: no defence under Section 30(2)(e) if defendant's registration does not cover goods for which mark is used
read more + 08 Jan '24 -
Oh deer - moment for defendant as Pernod Ricard gets exclusivity over STAG mark
read more + 19 Dec '23
Awards
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Managing IP Asia Awards 2020
Firm Award
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ALB IP Awards 2020
Practice Area Award
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Managing IP Awards 2019 Asia Pacific
Firm Award
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Ranked as Tier I Law Firm
Firm Award
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Asian-Mena Counsel Honourable Mention Intellectual Property
Firm Award
