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Mita is an Associate Director at Khurana & Khurana. She has over 26 years of experience in patent matters relating to technologies in the field of Chemistry and Pharmaceuticals. She has expertise in all kind of Patent Searches, Patent Drafting and Patent Portfolio Management. She has worked at In-house Patent Cells of pharmaceutical companies including Reliance Life Sciences, Dr. Reddys, Ajanta Pharma, Themis, and Excel Industries. Mita also worked as a Senior Patent Associate with Krishna and Saurastri and has been actively involved in Client Counselling, preparing Patent Specification, undertaking Hearing and Prosecution mandates, and rendering various Patent Infringement and other Opinions in the field of Organic Chemistry, API Molecules, Drug Formulations and Finished Dosage forms. Prior to entering the Patent field, Mita gained hands-on technical experience in synthesizing and developing various Organic Chemicals and Pharmaceutical Ingredients in the laboratory of above-mentioned companies. Mita did her B.Sc. in Chemistry from Mumbai University, B.Sc. in Botany from Mumbai University, and Masters in Plant Physiology from Mumbai University. She is a certified patent agent with Indian Patent Office and also holds PG diploma in patents law from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad.
Lalit is working in the capacity of a Principal Associate at IIPRD and Khurana & Khurana. He is registered the Indian Patent Office as a Patent [INPA-2425] and holds a Master’s degree in Telecom technology, a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications, along LLB. He primarily deals in conducting all types of searches in the Computer/Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical domains such as conducting Patentability Searches, Validity Searches, Freedom-To-Operate Searches, Infringement Analysis/Evidence of Use/Claim Charts preparation, Due-Diligence, Portfolio Management, Landscape, among others. In addition, he coordinates inventors/clients to understand their needs, and manages/mentors a team of Associates the swift delivery of project deliverables.
Ujjwala is an Associate Partner and Patent Lawyer at Khurana & Khurana Advocates and IP Attorneys and of its Patent Research and Intellectual Property (IP) Asset Management Firm, IIPRD. Sje is a former Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs and have worked with the Patent Office, Government of India for 14 years. Thereafter she was associated with an esteemed Intellectual Property firm as Head of Office and Sr. Patent Attorney at the branch office, Mumbai. During her tenure at Patent Office and at Intellectual Property firm, she have handled patent applications and litigations in the field of Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Biological sciences. She have completed my Ph. D. in Life Sciences. She have done a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Public Health Research Institute, NJ, US. She have completed LL. B. from University of Mumbai.
Gaurav is an Associate Partner at IIPRD and Khurana &Khurana having over 17 years of legal experience. He specializes in all aspects of Intellectual Property, Contractual laws, Corporate Advisory, Civil and Criminal litigation with focus on IP and Commercial disputes. He has worked on various sports leagues in the past and advised on the structuring of the league rules; Prosecution on copyright infringement matters. He has worked with a distinguished line up of Production Houses, Film Producers, Audio Visual Content Producers, Sports personalities, global clients in the Music and events industry, award-winning singers, music producers, independent music record labels, film directors, actors, celebrities, authors and screenwriters. He represented clients in disputes pertaining to and Commercial Law at Various Judicial and quasi-judicial Authorities across India. He has also worked extensively on advising, negotiating, drafting, vetting and structuring various agreements related to Intellectual Property laws such as IP Assignment Agreements, Co-Production Deals, Strategic Alliance Agreements, Non- Disclosure Agreements, Agreements related to Media and Entertainment Law, Commercial agreements. He has an LLB degree from Ambedkar College (Nagpur University).
