Mr Divyendu Verma > Audiri Vox > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile

Mr Divyendu Verma

dv@audirivox.com

Work Department

Patents Department

Position

Global Head of Patents Department

Career

Divyendu’s extensive qualifications consist of graduation in Law with double bachelors in Mathematics and Computer Science, and Masters in Computer Engineering and Graph Theory.

Divyendu has vast experience in IP strategic advisory, patent drafting, prosecution and litigation. He has successfully handled and managed large IP projects for multiple national and international clients involving framing IP strategy and IP implementation framework, assisting clients to build their IP portfolios. In High Tech industry, he has handled a variety of issues including protection of software patents. His expertise includes advising on issues related to SEPs, technology standards and indemnification for Patent/IP-Infringement.

He has rich experience in technology deployment involving implementation of telecom, IT infrastructure, and software development. He regularly appears before various Patent Offices and Courts in matters relating to Patent prosecution and enforcement.

Specializations

• Patent-Advisory
• Patent-Drafting / Prosecution / Opposition / Invalidation / Portfolio Management
• Design-Advisory / Prosecution / Opposition / Rectification & Cancellation / Portfolio Management
• Plant Varieties Protection – Advisory / Prosecution / Portfolio Management
• Dispute-Resolution-IP & Commercial Litigation / Tribunals/

Arbitration & Mediation

• Transactions – Due Diligence / IP Audits & valuation / Licensing / Franchising & Merchandising / Technology Transfers
• Data Protection
• Antitrust & Competition Law

Divyendu is well-versed with the requirements and demands of both sides of the legal practice. His work includes, but is not limited to, drafting, prosecution and enforcement of Patent and Design rights, providing expert advice on Intellectual Property matters, entering negotiations and drafting a wide range of commercial contracts, advising on corporate governance and compliance issues.

Languages

English

Memberships

• Member of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
• Member of AIPPI Standing Committee on Information Technology & Internet
• Member of American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
• Member of Asian Patent Attorney Association, Japan (APAA)
• Member of International Trademark Association (INTA)
• Member of Licensing Executives Society India (LESI) and LES US-Canada