Speaker Name : Surjya Kumar Patnaik

About Speaker : Mr. Surjya Kumar Patnaik is practicing as an IP Lawyer since 2006 and manages the Trade Mark, Copyright, Designs, and general advisory practices of the Firm. Surjya advises on domestic and international trademark, Design and Copyright prosecution. He advises clients on copyright, trademark, Design clearances, prosecution, registration, maintenance, and complete portfolio management in Indian and foreign jurisdictions. Surjya also handles Copyright prosecution, Design prosecution, oppositions and cancellation proceedings before the Trade Mark Registry, Design Office and Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB). He also specializes in negotiating trademark assignments, coexistence, and settlement agreements. Surjya acts for a wide variety of clients like clothing, e-commerce, F&B, Print, Media, banking institutions, Educational institutes, Telecommunication, IT companies, pharmaceuticals, and hospitality.