Covering the entire scope of IP matters, Fox Mandal & Associates represents a broad range of clients, including startups and multinational corporations. The practice is under the leadership of the Bangalore-based Santosh Vikram SinghRajesh Vellakkat and Delhi-based V. C. Mathews. Singh has a broad IP practice including acquisition, portfolio management and advisory work in the patent space, while Vellakkat advises tech clients on copyright matters. Vellakkat's practice spans beyond IP, including data privacy and information technology. Mathew focuses on assisting a range of clients in trademark matters, ranging from registration to portfolio management.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Prompt and commercially minded. They are highly cost-effective and understand the client.’

  • ‘VC Mathews is impressive at his work and offers valuable insight into industry practice and crafts highly cost-effective yet practical solutions. Mathews is always a phone call or a text message away.’

  • ‘Fox Mandal offers high-quality trademark services. They have experts who are very accessible, quick to respond and very knowledgeable.

  • ‘VC Mathews is both a great communicator and a very professional lawyer. He has the business-minded outlook that we appreciate, combined with solid knowledge of the local legal landscape. I would recommend anyone to work with him.'

Key clients

  • August Ventures Private Limited
  • Urbanclap Technologies India Private Limited
  • ITC limited
  • Dover India Pvt Ltd
  • SKKM Trust-Sankara Academy of Vision
  • TTK Healthcare Limited
  • Abharan Jewellers Private Limited
  • Wickedride Adventure Services Private Limited
  • Balaji Wafers Private Limited
  • House of Kieraya Limited (Furlenco)
  • Spiro Mobility Holdco DMCC
  • Sagar Ratna Restaurants' Pvt. Ltd

Work highlights

Successfully secured legal protection for Balaji Wafers' various brands through trademark registration.
Represented August Ventures in recording the assignment for the oldest Lambretta registration registered in the year 1949.
Engagement with Urban Clap Technologies to handle a substantial volume of complex IP matters.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

VC Mathews

Practice head

Santosh Vikram Singh; Rajesh Vellakkat; VC Mathews