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R. K. Dewan & Co.
PODAR CHAMBERS, S.A. BRELVI ROAD
FORT
MUMBAI 400001
Maharashtra
India

Work Department

Senior Management

Position

Patent Attorney & Head of Global Business Operations

Career

With over 8 years of experience as a registered Indian Patent Agent, Head of Global Business Operations, Disha is part of the core management of RKD and a practicing lawyer. Disha received her undergraduate degree in Biotechnology from Imperial College London (First Class Honours) and spent a year doing research in the laboratories of the Medical Research Council in London on malaria. She has a Masters in Bioscience Enterprise from Cambridge University and was selected to attend the Stanford Graduate School of Business for the Summer General Management program.

Disha’s patent practice includes drafting patent specifications, supervising searches, responding to office actions, attending to hearings, pre & post grant oppositions, revocations and appeals at the Appellate Board. Disha is also actively involved in trademark prosecution and IP commercialization at the firm.

Disha has served on numerous International Trademark Organization (INTA) committees including Bulletin Committee (2014-2015), Building Bridges Committee (2016-2017) and Unreal Campaign committee (2018-2019). She continues to publish numerous IP related articles for the global IP community & is a frequent speaker at IP conferences. Recognized as a ‘Rising Star’ by Legal 500 and Asialaw Profiles, Disha is a PADI certified scuba diver, and enjoys adventure sports, travel and everything to do with health and fitness.

 

Languages

English and Hindi

Memberships

INTA, APAA, AIPLA, AIPPI

Education

B.Sc Biotechnology from Imperial College London (First Class Honours), MPhil (Cantab), LLB and a registered patent agent

Leisure

Disha is a PADI certified scuba diver, and enjoys adventure sports, travel and everything to do with health and fitness.

Lawyer Rankings

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

R. K. Dewan & Co. is the first port of call for leading domestic and international clients operating in India, including Fortune 500 companies, which seek the team’s extensive services in the filing and prosecution of patents and trademarks. The main names to note include the firm’s principal Mohan Dewan and head of patents and business development Niti Dewan, both of whom are based in Pune, and the Mumbai-based duo of Disha Dewan and Amar Prakash Singh, who have impressive expertise in trademark-related matters, an area in which recent arrival Anju Agrawal (in New Delhi) also excels.

India > Intellectual property > Intellectual property

(Next Generation Partners)

Disha DewanR. K. Dewan & Co.

IP specialist R. K. Dewan & Co. is adept across all aspects of filing, prosecution, and transactional and contentious IP, with extensive experience in sectors such as life sciences, manufacturing, automobile and IT. The firm’s principal Mohan Dewan has considerable expertise in patent and trademark litigation and commercialisation, while patents head Niti Dewan is renowned for handling a significant volume of domestic and international patent portfolios. In New Delhi, recent arrival Anju Agrawal – a senior advocate and litigator – has represented various international and national entities before the Delhi High Court, Bombay High Court, Kolkata High Court and Delhi District Courts. Other recommended individuals include international trademarks head Dinesh Nair and registered patent agent Disha Dewan. All named lawyers are based in Mumbai unless otherwise noted.