BRB Legal, Law Associates

Across India

One office. Matters across India.

From Hauz Khas, New Delhi, we file before every IP office in the country, appear before courts and tribunals, and act for clients in India and abroad.

Our office

New Delhi.

Z-29, Block Z, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016, India. Email info@brb-legal.com or call +91 11 4058 2711.

Contact and directions

Where our work happens

From the capital to the coasts.

India Gate and the lawns of Kartavya Path, New Delhi

01 · Our officeNew Delhi

Our only office, in Hauz Khas. Most of our filings, hearings and client meetings happen within a short drive of it, and we act for clients across India and abroad from here.

  • BRB Legal, Z-29, Block Z, Hauz Khas
  • Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (headquarters, Dwarka, since February 2025)
  • Delhi High Court and its Intellectual Property Division
  • Supreme Court of India
  • Patent Office and Trade Marks Registry (Delhi branches)
  • Copyright Office and Semiconductor Layout-Design Registry
The Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Palace hotel, Mumbai

02 · Trade marks · CommerceMumbai

The head office of the Trade Marks Registry and India’s commercial capital. Many of our trade mark matters, and many of the commercial agreements we work on, pass through Mumbai.

  • Trade Marks Registry (head office)
  • Patent Office (Mumbai branch)
  • Bombay High Court
The Victoria Memorial, Kolkata

03 · Patents · DesignsKolkata

The head office of the Indian Patent Office, where every design application in the country is examined.

  • Patent Office (head office)
  • Designs examination for all of India
  • Trade Marks Registry (Kolkata branch)
  • Calcutta High Court and its Intellectual Property Rights Division
Chennai Central railway station

04 · Geographical indications · IP DivisionChennai

Home to the Geographical Indications Registry, which registers every GI in India, and to the Madras High Court’s Intellectual Property Division.

  • Geographical Indications Registry
  • Madras High Court Intellectual Property Division
  • Patent Office (Chennai branch)
  • Trade Marks Registry (Chennai branch)
The Rudabai stepwell at Adalaj, near Ahmedabad

05 · Trade marksAhmedabad

The Trade Marks Registry’s branch for western India, handling applications from Gujarat, Rajasthan and nearby Union Territories.

  • Trade Marks Registry (Ahmedabad branch)
  • Gujarat High Court
  • Textile, chemical and engineering businesses
The Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru

06 · Technology clientsBengaluru

India’s technology capital, home to many of the software, SaaS and deep-tech businesses whose code, data and brands we protect and license.

  • Software, AI and SaaS companies
  • Startups and research institutions
  • Karnataka High Court
The minarets of the Charminar, Hyderabad

07 · Life sciences clientsHyderabad

A centre of India’s pharmaceutical, biotech and technology industries, where patents, licensing and data protection decide market access.

  • Pharmaceutical and biotech companies
  • Global capability centres
  • Telangana High Court
The Taj Mahal, Agra

08 · Heritage · CraftsAgra & Jaipur

India’s heritage is also its intellectual property: crafts, textiles and traditions protected as geographical indications, such as Jaipur’s blue pottery and Sanganeri hand block printing.

  • Geographical indications for crafts and textiles
  • Brand and design protection for heritage businesses
  • Rajasthan High Court and Allahabad High Court
The Taj Mahal in the morning light, Agra

09 · International filingsThe world

From New Delhi we file into India for overseas clients and take Indian clients’ rights abroad, working with trusted associates in other countries.

  • PCT national phase in India
  • Madrid Protocol trade mark designations
  • Paris Convention priority claims
  • Foreign filing permission for Indian inventors

IP offices and courts

Who decides what, and where.

The offices and courts that register and decide Indian IP rights. We work before all of them from New Delhi.

Patent Office

Kolkata (head office), Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai

Patents and, at Kolkata, all industrial designs. Each branch handles applications from its territory.

Trade Marks Registry

Mumbai (head office), Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad

Trade mark applications, oppositions, rectifications and renewals, by territory.

Geographical Indications Registry

Chennai

Registration of geographical indications and their authorised users for all of India.

Copyright Office

New Delhi

Registration of copyright, including software, and recordal of changes in ownership.

Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Registry

New Delhi

Registration of semiconductor layout designs.

Delhi High Court, Intellectual Property Division

New Delhi

IP suits on the original side, appeals from the IP offices and revocations, since 2021.

Madras High Court, Intellectual Property Division

Chennai

IP appeals and suits within its jurisdiction, since 2023.

Calcutta High Court, Intellectual Property Rights Division

Kolkata

IP suits and appeals within its jurisdiction, under rules notified in September 2024, with a separate appellate division.

Himachal Pradesh High Court, Intellectual Property Rights Division

Shimla

IP matters within its jurisdiction, under rules notified in July 2024.

Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks

New Delhi (Dwarka)

Headquarters of the patent, design, trade mark and GI offices, moved from Mumbai in February 2025.

Commercial Courts

Every district

Commercial disputes, including IP suits, of a specified value of ₹3 lakh or more.

Beyond India

Filing into India, and out of it.

For overseas clients we act as Indian associates for PCT national phase applications (due 31 months from priority), Madrid Protocol designations and Paris Convention filings. For Indian clients we take rights abroad, coordinating with trusted associates in other countries, and handle the foreign filing permission Indian inventors need.

Our IP practice

Contact

Write to us.

Z-29, Block Z, Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110016, India
info@brb-legal.com · +91 11 4058 2711

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