Practice ยท Practice group
Technology, IP and Data
Technology contracts, intellectual property, data protection, artificial intelligence, technology disputes and the regulation of social media intermediaries.
Advocates
Advocates in this group: Adv. Harsha Swaroop P, Dr. Vijay Mishra. They work with associates and paralegals.
Scope
Technology transfer, licensing, joint development and confidentiality structures, and the protection of patents, trade marks, copyright and trade secrets under Indian intellectual property law.
Obligations under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and the Information Technology Act, 2000, including the rules that govern intermediaries and social media platforms, and how those instruments apply to artificial intelligence.
Disputes in which a technical question decides the legal one: infringement, breach of a technology contract and the reading of a specification.
Practice areas
IP and licensing
Protection, licensing and enforcement of trademarks, patents, copyright and trade secrets under Indian intellectual property law.
Technology, data and product
Advisory on data protection, technology contracting and product compliance obligations for technology-driven businesses.
AI, data and emerging technology
Advisory on how Indian law applies to artificial intelligence, under the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
Technology disputes
Software and SaaS contract disputes, infringement suits in the Commercial Courts, data breach liability, intermediary and takedown disputes and arbitration of technology contracts.