RNA Technology & IP Attorneys
                     RNA 
Technology & 
IP Attorneys
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  About RNA
• Established in 2004 - 2 offices in India ( Gurgaon/NCR and Chennai)
• Full-service IP firm. 
• Team of 42 IP professionals, including 5 partners, 20 lawyers, 7 paralegals, 7 
investigators and a Patent team of 6 registered agents and team of 7 of-counsel 
engineers/ technical experts.
• 5 Partners with 20+ years of IP experience
• Global expertise, local know how
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Our Practice
Geographical 
Trademar Indications
ks
Patents Plant Variety
Desi g   ns
Trade Secrets
Copyrights
IT and Data 
Protection
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Trademark- Practice 
Areas
• Trademarks clearance searches
Trademark Searches • Opinion on availability for registration and use
Litigation/ • Filing, prosecuting and defending Civil & Criminal actions
Enforcement • Dispute resolution & Mediation 
Pre-litigation advice • Take down notices
• Applications filing and prosecution Post-registration dealings
Registration and Portfolio 
• Record of Assignments, mergers & acquisitions
Management
• IP audit and due diligence
• Filing and defending oppositions & rectification actions
Oppositions 
• Domain name disputes
-Rectifications • Registrar of Companies (ROC)  complaints
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Our Locations
Bangladesh
Nepal
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Bhutan
Maldives
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Partner 
Associates
47 Countries  50 Associates Worldwide  
 We work with associates with best credentials. 
 We carefully chose network, build over the years.
 We always have a backup firm in each country.
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Our Expertise
⮚ In-house investigation team
⮚ Criminal enforcement 
⮚ Custom and Border Control 
⮚ Custom Trainings
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Patent-Practice Areas
Searches Filing and Prosecution
 
 Prior Art Search ⮚ Drafting of specification
 Patentability search ⮚ Filing of applications
 Patent landscape ⮚ Prosecution of patent  
 Freedom to Operate applications 
search ⮚ Freedom to Operate search
   Conflict Management Consulting
 Drafting and filing ⮚ Trade secrets and 
Oppositions confidential 
 Drafting and filing ⮚ Information Licensing 
Revocations ⮚ IP Audit 
 Filing and Defending Patent ⮚ Devising strategies and 
 Infringement actions ⮚ Providing technical 
 Strategic Input on conflicts support
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Patent Services
⮚ Currently handle a portfolio of over 1500 patents.
⮚ Our technical team includes patent agents, engineers, researchers and 
lawyers from various technical backgrounds including:
     
Electronics and 
Biotechnology Communication
Pharmaceutica Computer 
ls Sciences
Chemistry Mechanical 
engineering
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Government Organizations 
Empanelment 
 Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance 
Council (BIRAC)
 National Innovation Foundation (NIF)
 National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)
 Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL)
Educational Institutes/ University :
10 IITs- IIT Kanpur, IIT Mandi, IIT Roorkee, Delhi Technological University, Graphic Era University
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Our Clients
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Other Services
 Advisory work on data privacy, data protection and data licensing
 Drafting T&Cs of Business, Privacy policy & cookie policy
 Contract / Agreement specifically  with respect to Employer – Employee 
agreement including confidential information and trade secrets
 Advisory on Information Technology laws related to Digital media and e-
commerce
 Clearance of advertisements and advising on Advertising & Media laws in 
India
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5 Year Trends of filing IP Applications
Application 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
Patent 42,951 42,763 46,904 45,444 47,854
Design 8,533 9,327 11,108 10,213 11,873
Trademark 2,00,005 2,10,501 2,83,060 2,78,170 2,72,974
Geographic 75 47 14 32 38
al 
Indication
➢ EU countries filed 10,000+ patents during 2017-18. 
➢ Germany was the highest filer with 2,773 applications
➢ France 1,184 applications.
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Timely Responses 
Pragmatic and cost-effective solutions
Professional and Friendly
Recognizing the need to be flexible, open-minded 
 and creative in all areas of businessWhy RNA
 We  g o t he extra mile 90% Success Rate
In interim injunctions and final judgments, transparent 
   with our billing and open to work on alternative fe arrangements based on client requirement
Great Place to Work
We focus on ways to improve company culture by 
consistently developing employee engagement, 
communication, and trust
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What We Do
⮚ Effective use of technology to provide clients a superior means of access 
to information through online databases and custom-made reports.
⮚ Enjoy our work and strive to create balance.
⮚ Involvement in several initiatives to improve the lives of others and 
undertake pro bono legal projects.
⮚ Pro environment and sustainability policies. 
⮚ Teamwork is key to our success.
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Our Pro-bono Work 
 Over 500 hours of Pro-bono work
 Associated with international organizations such as Thompson Reuters, Global 
Poverty Project (Gates foundation) and 21st Century Leaders
 Assistance with advisory work on IP protection
 Work with NGOs dedicated to environmental and socio-economic causes
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Our INTA Collaboration
⮚ Ranjan Narula – board member since 2018  
⮚ Rachna Bakhru – Chair, Sub-committee Unreal 
Campaign for South Asia, Middle East and Africa
⮚ Our lawyers serve at various INTA committees
⮚ Recognized in INTA Bulletin
⮚ Spoken at the Leadership and Annual INTA 
meetings
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Our Knowledge Sharing
 Articles are published in leading IP magazines
 We are invited to speak at the local and international IP conferences
 We conduct trainings/workshops for schools, colleges, police and Judges 
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Awards & Accolades
⮚ RNA - Ranking in Managing IP 2020
⮚ Ranjan Narula – Trademark Star 2020
⮚ Rachna Bakhru – Patent Star 2020
⮚ Ranking in Asia IP Awards 2020
⮚ Legal 500 – RNA ranked in Band 3 Intellectual Property
⮚ Legal 500 – Rachna Bakhru ranked next generation partners
⮚ WTR Recognition
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We are a happy bunch of fun loving 
people
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