Nandan Pendsey
Partner
MumbaiPractice Area
Sectors
Being an intellectual property and a technology lawyer in the 21st century, I am uniquely positioned to contribute, in my own humble way, to the development of the global knowledge economy and the evolving jurisprudence governing intellectual property rights. Helping clients achieve their vision and assisting them through the IP lifecycle in protecting, enforcing and monetising these technologies is what drives me the most.
The AZB IP team is very knowledgeable and very good at responding on a timely basis. The individuals are very caring, thoughtful, friendly and excellent with advice. They do give decisions that are in the best interest of the company.
Legal 500 Asia–Pacific (2021)With 24 years’ experience, Nandan Pendsey specialises in Intellectual Property Rights. He is also a Registered Patent Agent with a background in Biotechnology. Nandan is highly recommended by clients for sound legal and strategic advice that serves their business and commercial objectives. He advises on a broad spectrum of IPR including litigation/enforcement, transactions, IP and technology licensing, prosecution, IP portfolios and brand protection and border protection measures. Nandan also has extensive experience in information technology, data privacy, outsourcing, cyber law, registration, protection and enforcement of domain names, and other internet related issues, including jurisdictional and enforcement issues and ISP liability. His domestic and international clients span industries, such as consumer goods, new technology, apparel, media, chemicals/pharmaceuticals, sports management, infrastructure, banking and financial services. Nandan is a member of INTA, LESI, APPA and AIPPI. He holds an LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law from Franklin Pierce Law Centre, USA and is a member of the California and New York Bars.
WORK HIGHLIGHTS
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
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On (i) Handling and managing its worldwide brand portfolio (ii) Devising enforcement strategies (iii) Representing before the High Courts of Delhi and Karnataka on commercial disparagement and trademark infringement actions
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On (i) Its 100% acquisition of Fertin Pharma (including its wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries) which involved extensive due diligence and review of intellectual property assets, reviewing intra—group licensing and employment agreements (ii) Advising on Indian data privacy practices and compliance
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On (i) Handling and managing its entire brand and patent portfolio in India (ii) Advising on and devising enforcement strategies (iii) Monitoring and taking down rouge and fake websites.
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On (i) Developing a holistic IP protection and enforcement strategy in India (ii) Customs recordal and enforcement proceedings (iii) Various anti-counterfeiting and trade dress litigations
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On Indian law aspects relating to intellectual property licensing and assignment agreements with its local suppliers and manufacturers in India
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On its equity funding round in Sanghvi Beauty & Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on intellectual property related aspects involving due diligence and legal assessment on strength and protection of deal critical brands owned by the Good Glamm Group and its subsidiaries
RECENT RECOGNITION
2025
2024
2023
2022
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
- ‘Leading Partner’ for Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Recommended for Intellectual Property
WTR 1000
Recognised for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transaction
Asialaw Profiles
‘Notable Practitioner’ for Intellectual Property
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare
Managing IP Stars
Named a ‘Trademark Star’
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare
Legal Era
Named a Leading Lawyer for Intellectual Property
WTR 1000
‘Leading TM professional’ for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transactions
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
Ranked for Intellectual Property
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection and Intellectual Property
Managing IP Stars
Named a ‘Trademark Star’
WTR 1000
‘Leading TM professional’ for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transactions
RECENT RECOGNITION
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
- ‘Leading Partner’ for Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Recommended for Intellectual Property
WTR 1000
Recognised for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transaction
Asialaw Profiles
‘Notable Practitioner’ for Intellectual Property
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare
Managing IP Stars
Named a ‘Trademark Star’
Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
Ranked for Intellectual Property and Life Sciences
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection, Intellectual Property and Life Sciences & Healthcare
Legal Era
Named a Leading Lawyer for Intellectual Property
WTR 1000
‘Leading TM professional’ for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transactions
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS ASIA-PACIFIC
Ranked for Intellectual Property
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Recommended for Data Protection and Intellectual Property
Managing IP Stars
Named a ‘Trademark Star’
WTR 1000
‘Leading TM professional’ for Enforcement and Litigation, Prosecution and Strategy and Transactions