Of Counsel

Soni Singh

Of counsel to the firm on intellectual property prosecution and enforcement, and on commercial litigation and arbitration. A Chevening scholar with an LL.M. from King’s College London.

Soni Singh

Overview

Soni is of counsel to BRB Legal. She has more than fifteen years of experience in intellectual property prosecution and enforcement, competition law, and corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration.

She began her career as an associate at a large Indian law firm. She was awarded the Chevening Scholarship by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 2008, and completed her LL.M. at King’s College London in 2009, with an emphasis on comparative copyright law, the commercialisation of intellectual property and EC competition law.

She works through matters methodically and with close attention to detail. Outside work, she enjoys travel, fiction, and local cuisines and cultures.

Experience

What Soni does for clients.

  1. Prosecutes and enforces intellectual property, with a focus on trade marks and copyright: filings, oppositions, infringement and passing off actions.
  2. Advises on competition law questions that arise alongside intellectual property.
  3. Acts in corporate and commercial litigation and arbitration.
  4. Brings a comparative view of copyright law and the commercialisation of intellectual property, the focus of her LL.M. at King’s College London.

Credentials

Education

  • LL.M.King’s College London (2009), as a Chevening scholar
  • LL.B.Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi (2004)
  • B.A. (Hons.) HistoryUniversity of Delhi (2001)

Admissions and registrations

  • Enrolled as an advocate, 2004
  • Member, Delhi High Court Bar Association (2006)
  • Member, American Bar Association (2014)

Practice groups

  • Intellectual property
  • Corporate practice

Practice areas

Intellectual Property

Protecting, managing, enforcing and monetising trade marks, patents, copyright, designs and trade secrets, in India and for Indian businesses abroad.

Trade Marks & Geographical Indications

Clearance, filing and prosecution in India and through Madrid, oppositions and rectifications, well-known mark recognition, and geographical indications.

Copyright

Ownership, registration, assignments, licensing and enforcement for software, publishing, music, film, art and digital content.

IP Enforcement & Anti-Counterfeiting

Infringement and passing-off actions, urgent injunctions, raids, marketplace and domain takedowns, and customs action against counterfeits.

Commercial Litigation

Contract, shareholder, IP and technology disputes before the Commercial Courts and High Courts, from urgent interim relief to judgment and enforcement.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

Domestic and international arbitration, mediation and the enforcement of awards, from drafting the clause to defending the award in court.

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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