‘Responsive and proactive’, the IP team at Fox Mandal & Associates is jointly led by Santosh Vikram Singh, Rajesh Vellakkat, and V. C. Mathews. Working from Bangalore, Singh is greatly experienced in drafting and filing patent applications. Vellakkat advises clients on strategic cross-jurisdictional IP strategies while Mathews, who is praised as ’super responsive and commercially pragmatic’, handles a range of trademark protection cases.
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  • ‘Responsive and proactive - they are a pleasure to work with.'

  • ‘V. C. Mathews is super responsive and commercially pragmatic.'

  • 'I am working with so many law firms but according to my experience, Fox Mandal is providing me the best services to date.'

Key clients

  • Dover Corporation
  • ITC Ltd
  • Ultraviolette Automotive
  • KPIT Technologies Limited
  • Balaji Wafers
  • Almora Botanica UK Limited
  • Maliban Biscuit Manufactories
  • Urbanclap Technologies India Private Limited
  • Sagar Ratna Restaurants'
  • Virohan Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Assisted Urbanclap Technologies India Private Limited in preparing and successfully filing requests to expedite prosecution proceeding and appearing at sixty hearings at the Trademarks Registry.
  • Assisting IMS Mercantiles Private Limited in maintenance of their trademark portfolio and expanding the protection across jurisdictions in several countries.
  • Assisting Dover Corporation in a wide array of IP work, including regular work on patent landscape, competitor watch, freedom to operate searches, prior art searches, and drafting, filing, and prosecution of patent applications in various domains of Dover operations.

Lawyers

Practice head

Santosh Vikram Singh; Rajesh Vellakkat; V. C. Mathews