What We Do
From filing a first patent to litigating before the Supreme Court, Aswal Associates provides end-to-end intellectual property counsel across every stage of your IP lifecycle.
01 / Patents
From provisional filings to PCT national phases across 50+ countries — we protect inventions at every stage of the patent lifecycle.
Get a Patent Assessment →02 / Trademarks
Protect your brand across India, ASEAN, China, Europe and the Americas — including non-conventional marks such as sounds, smells, and 3D shapes.
Protect Your Brand →03 / Copyright & Designs
We advise on subsistence, ownership, and registration of copyright in literary works, software, artistic works, cinematograph films, and sound recordings.
Protection for the visual appearance of products — from consumer goods and packaging to GUI interfaces, as confirmed by the Calcutta HC in 2026.
Protecting the unique identity of products tied to their geographical origin — from registration to opposition and enforcement under the GI Act.
04 / IP Litigation
Led by Senior Partner Sachin Parashar, our litigation team appears before the Delhi High Court, Supreme Court of India, Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB), and district courts across India.
We handle both plaintiff-side enforcement and defendant-side defence — with a strong track record in urgent interlocutory injunctions and complex multi-party IP disputes.
Urgent injunctions, ex-parte orders, Anton Piller orders, damages claims, and accounts of profits in patent, trademark, copyright, and design infringement suits before High Courts.
Pre-grant and post-grant patent oppositions; trademark opposition proceedings; design cancellation; revocation petitions before the High Court and Patent Office.
Criminal complaints, raids, seizures, and co-ordination with police/customs authorities for brand protection against counterfeit goods in Indian markets.
Appeals against Patent Office and Trade Marks Registry decisions before the High Court and Supreme Court of India, including writ petitions challenging procedural decisions.
05 / Licensing
Structuring agreements that maximise the commercial value of your intellectual property portfolio.
Exclusive, non-exclusive, and compulsory licensing agreements; royalty structuring; cross-licensing; patent pools and FRAND negotiations.
Franchise agreements, registered user filings, quality control provisions, and territorial licensing arrangements for brand owners entering new markets.
Inbound and outbound technology transfer agreements; know-how licensing; research collaboration agreements; university spin-out structures.
Pre-acquisition IP audits, valuation support, risk identification, and post-merger IP integration for M&A transactions and investment rounds.
06 / IP Strategy
Recognised in the IAM Strategy 300 — the global guide to the world's leading IP strategists — Aswal Associates provides high-level IP strategy that goes beyond filing and prosecution.
We help organisations align their IP portfolios with business objectives — whether entering new markets, launching products, managing risks, or building IP as an asset class.
Book a Strategy Session →Technology landscape mapping, white-space analysis, competitor portfolio monitoring, and patent landscape reports to inform R&D strategy.
Freedom-to-operate opinions, clearance searches, design-around strategies, and regulatory guidance for launching products in new territories.
Tailored IP structuring for startups — from inventor agreements and NDA templates to patent filing strategies and investor-ready IP portfolios. Fee concessions available.
IP awareness workshops and training programmes for R&D teams, legal departments, and management — conducted in Delhi and across India.
Speak with our specialists for an initial assessment — no obligation, confidential consultation.
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