Anand And Anand
www.anandandanand.com
Anand And Anand is a full-service IP law firm with a history dating back to 1923. The firm is professionally managed by a partnership board comprising nine partners assisted by chartered accountants, business consultants and IT experts. The firm’s current strength is 250 members, which includes around 80 attorneys and engineers, and over 150 members in support services including a management team, paralegals and researchers. The firm’s knowledge skills range from legal to managerial to financial.
The firm’s offices in New Delhi, Noida, Chennai and Mumbai give it a strategic presence that is vital in large-scale litigation, enforcement campaigns, investigations and the like, and provide convenient accessibility to clients. The firm has an advanced IT infrastructure and the ability to service international clients with unique billing requirements.
Anand And Anand represents the world’s leading companies and institutions; small and medium-sized enterprises; and artists, designers, performers, musicians and others in the creative arts. The firm is proud to be officially empanelled to advise the Organizing Committee of the Commonwealth Games on IP issues and to draft the legislation for the event. The Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held in New Delhi, India in October 2010. The firm is at the forefront in contentious IP litigation and trademark and patent prosecution, and services a broad spectrum of industries. It has an even balance of domestic and international clientele, and represents a cross-section of industries including pharmaceuticals, fast-moving consumer goods, hardware and electronics, software, seeds, apparel, fashion brands, automobiles and parts, paints and chemicals, magazines and publications, hotels, banks, media, films, television, music, foods and beverages, cosmetics, toys, sportswear and textiles. The firm’s practice in the field of pharmaceutical patents – both on the prosecution side and on the contentious side – is extensive and continues to grow. The firm represents innovator companies such as Roche, Merck, BMS, Pfizer, Abbott, Takeda
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Chemicals, Abraxis, Biogen Idec, Novo Nordisk, Kyorin, Pharmaceutical and Monsanto. It has sharply honed its skills on both the ‘chemistry’ and the ‘legal’ aspects so as to litigate infringement issues aggressively in the courts in what is largely a protective environment for generics.
The firm is a regular contributor to various
leading international legal publications. Anand And Anand is consistently ranked among the top IP firms in surveys and won the
Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) Firm of the
Year (India) awards for 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
In 2010 Anand And Anand has received the following awards: • MIP India – Contentious IP Firm of the Year 2010;
• Leading IP Law Firm Trademark; Prosecution & Trademark Contentious (MIP Survey) 2010;
• Asian Counsel India IP Firm of the Year 2009;
• ILO Client Choice Award 2010 – India.
The firm has a multi-disciplinary practice and advises on all aspects of core IP laws, as well as geographical indications; contractual and commercial intellectual property; conveyancing, franchising and licensing; character merchandising; personality rights; libel and privacy laws; brand acquisitions; advertising laws; packaging laws; competition and consumer laws; border control measures, including recordal of IP rights with Customs; domain names; internet laws; technology transfers; IP audits and valuation; IP leveraging, including manpower; IP mortgage/pledging; venture capital and idea incubation and funding; IP audits and compliance pre-initial public offering; doing business in India; partner searches and IP due diligence; business models and company incorporation; and obtaining government approvals. The firm thrives on challenges, creative thinking and constant improvement of its legal knowledge and skills. Its spirited character is the keystone of its growth and expansion into new areas of intellectual property, which have been embraced with ease and zest. The firm remains committed to setting standards of
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