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OUR MOTTO:
We are ‘All-weather IP counsels’ to our clients understanding that every business has a journey to travel – rough and smooth,
mixed in varied proportions. We stand with our clients along their journey to ensure that their IP stays well-aligned with their
long term goals. We ensure that their IPR assets blossom undeterred by the thick or thins they go through.
OUTREACH:
While we deal with various facets of IP laws in India, beyond the borders, we associate with leading practitioners of various
countries who are authorized to practice before relevant IP offices. We thus are a one-stop destination for all IP needs of our
clients globally.
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KEY DIFFERENTIATORS
• Well-versed with drafting practices of IN, US, EP, CN, and AU jurisdictions to name a few.
• Competent in handling patent prosecution of all leading countries of the globe including IN, US, EP, CN, and AU
as well as PCT patent prosecution.
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WE OFFER
IPR Services: We provide comprehensive services relating to all aspects of IP - be it in the form of branding, logos, ideas,
inventions, designs, packaging, slogans or communications, etc. We help our clients to strategize and avail complete benefit
of their IPs, which gives them competitive edge in their business domain. We do value-addition for our clients by providing:
• Prosecution services
• Filing of applications • Search and analysis services
• Examination • Freedom to operate study
• Oppositions • Watch services
• Revocation • Landscape study
• Annuities • Patentability/Novelty Assessments
• Formal requirements • Patent Validity Study
• Claim mapping services
• Enforcement services
• Evaluation of likelihood of infringement
• Cease and desist notices
• Responses to legal notices
• Litigation
Continued….
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WE OFFER
• Strategy driven advisory services • IP Management services
• Inventorship issues • Asset management
• Assignments • Due Diligence
• Unearth unrecognised IP • Establishment of an IP Cell
• Monetization
• Drafting services
• Patent specifications • IP Arbitration
• Plaints/Rebuttals/Briefs
• Oppositions • Route Maps
• Agreements
• IP Policy • Support services
• Investigations
• Training/Education • Translation
• Logo Design
• Document/Agreement vetting
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WE OFFER
Legal Services: Apart from IPR services, we are well equipped to handle civil and criminal cases filed in the Hon’ble
Supreme Court and all other courts in India. Our legal services entail:
• Criminal Litigation
• Civil Litigation
• Agreements
• Consumer Disputes
• Debt Recovery
• Compliance under IT Act of India
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OUR EXPERTISE
Legal Expertise Technology Expertise
• Patents • Electronic arts & Software
• Trademarks • Mechanical
• Copyrights • Biotechnology
• Designs • Chemical
• Semiconductor Layouts • Pharmaceuticals
• Trade Secrets • Biomedical
• Civil and Criminal cases
WE REPRESENT
• Startups/Small-Mid size legal entities
• Corporate
• Manufacturing setups
• Research Institutes
• Professionals
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IP ENFORCEMENT AND LITIGATION
We have an excellent track record of 100% success rate in IP litigation. Our experience includes:
•Providing patent litigation support in 5 patent suits currently ongoing in Germany, France, UK and US.
Countries covered: India Belgium Japan Europe Bangladesh Bhutan China Egypt Indonesia Mexico Myanmar Pakistan Philippines Russia Singapore South
Korea Sri Lanka Thailand Turkey UAE US Vietnam Canada Cambodia Brazil Australia Saudi Arabia OMAN Nigeria South Africa Kenya Ethiopia Iran U.K Algeria
Venezuela Panama Peru Colombia
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JURISDICTION-WISE PATENT WORK DISTRIBUTION
India
US
UK
Others (Australia,Mexico, China, Russia etc.)
10%
•Patent Infringement,
15% •Patentability Assessments
•Patent Application Drafting
•Patent Oppositions
50% •Compliances for leading Patent Offices
25%
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THE TEAM
We are a team of multidisciplinary professionals including Engineers, Doctors, Patent Agents and Lawyers having degrees such as
Mtech, MSc, PhD, LLB, and LLM. Our IP team has expertise in varied technical domains including, but not limited to, Electronics,
Telecommunication, Mechanical, Software, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chemical Technologies. Apart from IPR, we
have a legal team experienced in handling both Civil and Criminal cases. We follow a positive and progressive attitude which
culminates in quality work product in realistic timelines. We believe in becoming an extension of client’s team so that there is
optimum utilization of resources.
TEAM DISTRIBUTION
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CASE STUDY: IPNeeti-An Extension of In-House R&D
In 2015, IPNeeti got associated with a leading Indian Biomedical Device Manufacturing Company having four patent filings in India.
On the basis of our quality of work, grasp on technology, and keen understanding of legal provisions of various countries, our
relationship matured into IPNeeti becoming an extension of their R&D team and helping the company in their IP pursuits
nationally and internationally. Presently, the Company is recognized amongst the top patent filers in India since last 3 years.
Volume of IP work
increased further
with patents being
Work scope expanded
of strategic
to include Competitive
interest to the
landscapes, IN
Imparted IP trainings Company. The
prosecution, Global
to R&D teams Company now
Patent Portfolio and
number of invention ranks amongst the
Litigation Support
disclosures top 10 patent filers
across countries
substantially in India
increased; patent
filings increased three
Associated with times in India. A small
IPNeeti with 3 to 4 number of patents
patent filings. were filed in other
By 2016, we countries as well.
commenced work on
5 to 6 patents filings
and FTO projects
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Shuchi is the Founder and Managing Partner of SS Intellectual Property Neeti Consultancy
LLP (‘IPNeeti’).Shuchi started out with a small team having keen interest in technology,
strong fundamentals and deep commitment to work. Now, with a larger team to head and
years of experience and exposure, all these values still remain the cornerstones of IPNeeti.
Working in the domain since the year 2003, Shuchi started her career with top IP firms in
India where she worked for multiple Fortune 50 clients and gained exposure to US and EP
patent practice. She has a in-depth understanding of the evolution of the Intellectual
Property Rights (IPR) in India. She drives project delivery as well as other operations of
Shuchi Agarrwal IPNeeti. Shuchi is well-versed in patent prosecution, asset management, litigation support,
Founder & Managing Partner, and patent commercialization. With respect to trademark, copyright and design matters,
IPNeeti she counsels her clients and handles prosecution matters for the same. Being an engineer
by qualification and a businesswoman for several years, Shuchi has an acumen for
understanding innovative technologies and a knack for viewing inventive ideas from
business perspective. She provides holistic IPR solutions to her clients and strategizes
various IP paths that an organization should follow depending upon their current IP profile
and futuristic business goals.
Shuchi is a registered Indian Patent Agent and her qualifications include Bachelor’s degree
in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (India), PG Diploma in VLSI (India) and
LLM in Intellectual Property and Competition Laws (Max Planck Institute, Germany).
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