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Recognizing top legal practitioners advising on patent law, the 2019 edition of the ‘Expert Guides 2019’ is now released. The international legal market’s leading guide features the “world’s leading lawyers identified by their peers” and has recognized Pravin Anand and Archana Shanker as leading patent practitioners from Asia-Pacific. Apart from their biographies, the guide also features an exclusive thought leadership from Asia-Pacific by Pravin Anand and Archana Shanker titled ‘Advancing India’s national IPR policy (patents) through working statements’.

Excerpts “Creative India; Innovative India, is the aphorism of the National IPR policy introduced in May 2016 with the objective of channelizing the creative and innovative capabilities of India and institutionalize intellectual property. Over the last three years, several initiatives and measures (administrative, legislative and procedural) have been adopted by the Government and courts in furtherance of this objective…”

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