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Riva Shah Associate Partner

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Ms. Riva Shah is a Associate Partner in the Trade Marks and Litigation department of Krishna & Saurastri Associates LLP. She is a law graduate from the Government Law College, Mumbai and is registered with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa. She is also a qualified Solicitor registered with the Bombay Incorporated Law Society.

 

Prior to joining Krishna & Saurastri Associates, she worked at a leading Mumbai based law firm. Riva's practice areas include advising domestic and international clients on contentious and non-contentious IP matters, particularly concerning Trade Marks, Copyright, Trade Secrets and Domain names. Her work profile and experience extends to IP searches and filing strategies, prosecution, opposition and litigation for enforcement and protection of IP assets in matters of infringement, passing off and counterfeiting. Riva has also undertaken IP due diligences and issued case for opinions on diverse IP queries pertaining to FMCG, media and publicity, digital technology and social media. Apart from IP matters, Riva has represented clients in securing regulatory compliances/ registrations before the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) and the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) and has advised clients on contentious matters/ litigations pertaining to the same.

  • Areas of Practice
  • Technology Areas

Intellectual Property & Technology Division

Patents

  • Advisory
  • Drafting
  • Filing
  • Prosecution
  • Opposition
  • Revocation
  • Renewal & Maintenance
  • Portfolio Management
  • Appeals
  • Search, Map & Analysis

Trademarks

  • Advisory
  • Search & Opinion
  • Filing
  • Prosecution
  • Opposition
  • Rectification & Cancellation
  • Renewal & Maintenance
  • Portfolio Management
  • Appeals

Designs

  • Advisory
  • Search, Map, & Analysis
  • Filing
  • Prosecution
  • Rectification & Cancellation
  • Renewal & Maintenance
  • Portfolio Management
  • Appeals

Copyrights

Semiconductor Design

Anti-Counterfeiting

Sports Law

Fashion Law and Merchandising

Media & Entertainment Law

Plant Varieties Protection

Healthcare & Life Science Regulatory

Geographical Indications

Trade Secrets

Data Protection & Privacy

IP & Technology Litigation

IP Assignments

Licensing & Franchising

Technology Transfers

Media & Entertainment

Advertising

Information Technology & E-Commerce

Cyber Security

Customs & Border Enforcement

General Practice Division

Arbitration

Real Estate and Property

Insolvency and Bankruptcy

Employment Law

Commercial Litigation

Competition Law

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&As) and Joint Ventures (JVs)

Private Client – Family Disputes & Arrangements, Succession Planning, Estates, Wills and Trusts

Industrials, Capital Goods & Energy

  • Automobile & Auto-Components
  • Textiles
  • Plastics, Polymers & Materials
  • Industrial Machinery
  • Industrial Chemicals
  • Transportation
  • Aerospace & Defence
  • Metals, Metallurgy & Ceramics
  • Oil & Gas
  • Renewable Energy & Clean Tech

High Technology

  • Electronics & Electrical
  • Telecom & Networking
  • Software & Mobile Apps
  • AI
  • Fintech & Smart Contracts
  • E-Commerce
  • Internet & IoT
  • Information Technology
  • Semiconductors
  • Robotics & Automation
  • Optics
  • Nanotechnology

Life Sciences

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Biotechnology
  • Diagnostics & Tools
  • Agriculture & Agro-Chemicals

Consumer Goods & Services

  • Advertising & Broadcasting
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail
  • Fashion, Apparel & Accessories
  • Beauty, Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Food & Beverage
  • FMCG
  • Banking & Finance
  • Hospitality, Hotels & Restaurants
  • Hospitals & Healthcare Services
  • Education & Training
  • Sports & Gaming
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Logistics

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