About
Essenese Obhan is the Managing Partner and heads the IP practice at Obhan & Associates (India). He is a lawyer and patent agent with a mechanical engineering degree. He handles contentious and non-contentious matters across software, mechanical, pharma, chemical, plant variety, and telecom sectors. He has experience in drafting, prosecution, and litigation in multiple sectors and has been involved in high-stakes IP licensing and SEP litigation in India. He advises Fortune 500 and leading Indian companies on patent portfolio management, IP strategy, and licensing. He represents India on various national and international IP forum committees (APAA, INTA, AIPPI, FICPI) and has received multiple leadership recognitions.
Practice areas
PatentTrademarkCopyrightDesignPlant Variety ProtectionLitigationIntellectual PropertyTMT
Office
Expertise
Patent ProsecutionPatent LitigationTrademarkCopyrightDesignPlant Variety ProtectionIP LicensingIP StrategyTMT Law
Education
- LLB
- BE Mechanical
Languages
English