Mr Tarvinder Singh > Kochhar & Co. > Gurgaon, India > Lawyer Profile

Kochhar & Co.
Ocus Technopolis Building, Tower B, 3rd Floor
DLF Golf Course Road Sector 54
GURGAON
122 002
India

Work Department

Intellectual Property Rights (IP)
Life Sciences
Manufacturing

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Tarvinder is a Senior Partner in the Firm’s Intellectual Property Rights (IP) practice. He is a registered Patent Attorney with the Indian Patent Office. Tarvinder has over 30 years of professional experience and has represented several global corporations covering a wide spectrum of Intellectual Property issues.

His practice areas include patent drafting & prosecution, analysis of patent portfolios, patent infringement & freedom to operate opinions, drafting & negotiating complex licensing arrangements in relation to all aspects of Intellectual Property. He is one of the few Patent Attorneys in India who has conducted Live Patent Harvesting & Ideation sessions with R & D units of clients. In addition, Tarvinder’s practice focuses on trade mark prosecution and litigation in relation to infringement & passing off actions, including opinions on issues such as trade mark searches, counterfeiting & domain names, copyright protection and unfair competition. Tarvinder has also advised clients on issues concerning Brand adoption and Brand monetization involving matters such as Assignments, Licensing, Co-branding, Franchising, IP takeovers and other related matters.

He regularly advises clients on formulating a focused IP filing and protection strategy. He also renders advice on complex issues such as trade secrets, data protection, employee intellectual property & confidentiality and media law. Tarvinder has successfully adopted conciliation and mediation for resolving IP disputes for clients.

In addition to private practice, Tarvinder has extensive experience of the corporate world having worked as in-house legal counsel with some of the leading Indian corporations having business operations in the field of pharmaceuticals, healthcare, automobiles and telecom, where he handled and managed substantial Intellectual Property assets spread in several jurisdictions including India. He has also worked with a reputed, specialised Intellectual Property law firm, as a Patent Attorney where he wrote and prosecuted several patent applications for large global corporations.

Languages

English, Hindi

Memberships

  • Delhi Bar Association
  • International Trade Mark Association (INTA)
  • Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)

Education

  • LL.B, University of Delhi, 1991
  • B.Sc. (Industrial Chemistry & Physics), University of Delhi, 1987
  • Advanced Diploma in Japanese language, University of Delhi, 1991

Lawyer Rankings

India > Intellectual property > PATMA: patent and trade mark attorneys

Kochhar & Co.‘s services span the filing and prosecution of patents and trademarks, in addition to portfolio management, which it carries out for its broad roster of domestic and international clients. Gurugram-based patent attorney Tarvinder Singh is a regular fixture on patent and trademark filing and prosecution matters; much of his recent work has involved the automobile, aviation, telecoms, biotech and energy sectors. Other recommended individuals include trademark and transactional attorney Lynn Lazaro (in Bengaluru) and Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan (in Chennai).

India > Intellectual property > Intellectual property

(Leading partners)

Tarvinder SinghKochhar & Co.

The IP practice at Kochhar & Co. has notable expertise in trademark, patent and industrial design prosecutions, in addition to investigations and litigation. The team includes Gurugram-based partner Tarvinder Singh, an expert in patents work and a regular advisor to large global corporations, and Savitha Kesav Jagadeesan in Chennai, who handles various IP portfolios for clients across a wide range of sectors, including consumer goods, education, media and IT. The Bangalore-based Lynn Lazaro is an essential contact on the transactional IP side, an area in which Daksh Kumar in New Delhi also excels, in addition to his contentious work. IP all-rounder Anshuman Sharma in Gurugram is also recommended.