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IPR Litigation - Associate

IPR Litigation - Associate

Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan attorneysnew delhi, delhi, in
2 days ago
Job description

Hiring for IPR Litigation - Associate at Delhi location

Key Accountabilities :

  • Assist senior attorneys in representing clients in patent infringement suits, revocation petitions, and appeals before High Courts, including preparing drafts of filings and organizing supporting materials.
  • Support the preparation and filing of pre-grant and post-grant oppositions before the Indian Patent Office, including conducting background research and drafting initial versions of documents under supervision.
  • Conduct legal and technical research, analyse patent specifications, and assist in interpreting patent claims relevant to contentious and non-contentious matters.
  • Coordinate with technical experts to gather information and understand the nuances of inventions and technologies as required for drafting, prosecution, or litigation support.
  • Draft litigation-related documents, such as pleadings, written statements, evidence compilations, and briefs, for review by supervising attorneys.
  • Assist in advising clients by preparing research notes and summaries related to IP strategy, risk assessment, and enforcement options, under the guidance of senior colleagues.
  • Monitor and summarize updates in Indian and international patent law to support the team’s knowledge base and client advisories.

Desired Skills and Competencies :

  • Registered Patent Agent (preferred but not mandatory).
  • Experience in handling cross-border IP disputes or working with international clients.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases

    • Education :

  • LL.B. from a recognized university; enrollment with a State Bar Council.
  • BSc / BTech in a relevant field (e.g., biotechnology, electronics, computer science, mechanical, etc.).

    • Experience :

  • 1-4 years of experience in IP litigation, preferably with exposure to patent matters.
  • Strong drafting and analytical skills.
  • Familiarity with the Patents Act, 1970, and Patent Rules, 2003.
  • Ability to interpret complex technical documents and legal provisions.
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