Nikhita is an IP professional and a post-graduate in Microelectronics Systems and Embedded Technology. She is having a thorough & multifaceted career (spanning nearly a decade) in Patent Analytics, Drafting & Prosecution for Indian, US and EP jurisdictions. She has excellent understanding of patent laws (US, India, EP), claim interpretation, prosecution, and drafting Skills. As a seasoned professional, she is readily engaged with various end-to-end IP services at different levels and provides intelligent IP solutions. She emphasizes more on quality of work. She loves drafting patent applications keeping all the infringement perspectives and prosecution in mind. Furthermore, she has a strong technical knowledge on emerging technologies in computer and electronics domain and loves imparting training and knowledge sharing among team members.

Expertise

• Working with Patent Attorneys in US, EP, and Indian jurisdiction
• Managing IP projects with team members
• Prior Art/Novelty/Patentability Search, Patent Validation/Invalidation searches
• Claim to product mapping, claim charts, EoU construction, Evidence search, Market Research
• Patent Landscape, Freedom to Operate, State of Art, Patent Portfolio
• Patent Drafting, Design Search, Licensing and Infringement Analysis
• Specific areas of search Electronics / Computer / Telecommunications / Semiconductor / Image-Processing / Wireless Communication / Broadcasting, Miscellaneous, Mechanical engineering and Life Sciences
• Managing docketing and paralegal activities along with software
• Developing process flow around drafting and prosecution
• Client engagement through IP seminars and conferences
• Article writing for blogs on recent technological developments, case laws and patent office circularsv
• Patent Drafting & Prosecution for India, US and EP jurisdictions.

Education

• M.Tech (Microelectronics Systems and Embedded Technology)
• B.Tech (Electronics and Communication)
• Law-LLB, PGDIPR (Post Graduate Diploma in IPR)

Industry Sectors

• She has keen interest in cloud computing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IOT) devices, electronic products, software, etc.